Time Machine: The Rise, Fall, and Comeback of Handwriting

Time Machine: The Rise, Fall, and Comeback of Handwriting

For much of modern American history, handwriting was more than a basic classroom exercise. It was a fundamental skill, a marker of education, personal expression, and everyday communication. From penmanship drills in elementary school to ... Read Now >
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Time Machine: Gun Laws in the U.S.

One minute it's a normal day at school, the next it's national news. Americans have seen it happen
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Time Machine: Concern About AI

Artificial intelligence once felt like something out of a movie, like C-3PO from Star Wars stepping off the
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Time Machine: Life or Death?

How has time changed Americans’ perspective on the death penalty? This week we're taking a look back at
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Time Machine: Trust in Vaccines

When a vaccine for polio was first introduced, humans had been grappling with the devastating effects of the
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Time Machine: Space Travel

As the portion of the population who remembers the hysteria of the space race is beginning to decline,
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Time Machine: Government Surveillance

Spies have been around forever, but, in this weeks' Time Machine, we're looking at the modern surveillance state...and
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Time Machine: Student Loans

Can you put a price on knowledge? Though massive student loans are a relatively recent phenomenon, their impact
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Time Machine: Climate Change Awareness

Buckle up! Let's see how the world went from "What's climate change?" to "Can we survive it?" In
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Time Machine: Stock Ownership

How will the market do this week? In this week’s Time Machine, we dive into the history of