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Charts & Graphs states of mind

Detail of a table

Boomerang

Theories of mind, lost and found.

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Charts & Graphs food

Party Fouls

Shindigs that got out of hand.

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Charts & Graphs foreigners

Name Calling

Racial slurs and their first uses.

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Charts & Graphs sports & games

Get a Life

Facts and figures about the online virtual world Second Life circa 2009.

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Charts & Graphs democracy

Dark Horse Candidates

Dark Horse Candidates

Long-shot electoral contenders.

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Charts & Graphs energy

Imperial Resources

Goods that fueled empires.

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Charts & Graphs communication

Decoded

Artifacts used to decipher ancient languages.

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Charts & Graphs discovery

No Bad Ideas

Patents from America’s past and present.

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Charts & Graphs education

Your Brain, Reading

Your Brain, Reading

How humans process and learn from written words.

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Charts & Graphs communication

Sticks and Stones

Libel cases and their outcomes.

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Charts & Graphs animals

Beauty Pageant

Prizewinning four-legged creatures.

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Charts & Graphs the future

Promises, Promises

Forward-looking advertising slogans.

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Charts & Graphs happiness

For Better or for Worse

A matrix of fortunate and unfortunate souls.

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Charts & Graphs celebrity

Where Are They Now?

Celebrities who dropped off the map.

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Charts & Graphs discovery

Fake News | Charts & Graphs

Fake News

Irving Langmuir on pathological science.

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