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Which Would You Rather Give Up: Electric Light or Electric Washing Machines?
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While researching the “Everyday Abundance” episode on doing laundry, I came across the 1910 ad above. The premise of the ad is that lighting alone wasn’t enough to sell electricity, at least to some customers—something I’d never thou...
Ambition Without Hierarchy: The American Experiment at 250
Adam Smith reads the Declaration of Independence as imagined by Ideogram.ai.
I was greatly honored and somewhat intimidated when Liberty Fund invited me to write the capstone essay in their two-year series marking the 250th anniversary of...
Everyday Abundance: Our history podcast is live!
Last October, fellow author Charles C. Mann (1491, The Wizard and the Prophet) and I teamed up at the Progress Conference. I interviewed him about his series of articles, “How the System Works,” which examined “the hidden mechanisms that su...
Time's Arrow and the Drive to Matter
Arcadia at the Old Vic (publicity photo)
HANNAH: It’s all trivial—your grouse, my hermit, Bernard’s Byron. Comparing what we’re looking for misses the point. It’s wanting to know that makes us matter. Otherwise we’re going out the way we...
From the Archives: Must Love Dogs? If You Want the Job
Astronaut Leland D. Melvin’s official NASA portrait, with his dogs Jake and Scout. He had to sneak them into the Johnson Space Center, which doesn’t allow dogs. Background article here.
Matt Yglesias recent caught the internet’s attention...
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