We look at how evangelicals changed American politics, why an online troll lives in all of us, and the history and lasting impact of gerrymandered elections. That’s all on this week’s Innovation Hub. Read More...
America has always prided itself on the ability to separate church and state. But that idea has been reimagined with the rise and influence of evangelicals over the last 50 years. We talk with two historians about how this group has influenced the political landscape. Read More...
The average online troll isn’t actually a jerk. One professor found nasty commenters are just average people who might be a little cranky. Read More...
Can ordinary people change a system designed to protect those in power? Read More...
What do compulsions, fandoms, and the Polaroid camera have in common? Find out this week on Innovation Hub, where we’re obsessing over obsessions. Read More...
This week on Innovation Hub, we learn about different ways to keep track of the facts — from cataloging the internet to broadcasting live from the Senate. Read More...
This week on Innovation Hub, can we meet in the middle? We’re talking division, medians, and bipartisanship. Read More...
Why does it seem like America’s more divided than ever? We turn to psychology for the answer. Read More...
Means and medians might induce flashbacks to junior high math class. But in a world awash in statistics, knowing the difference between the two is super useful. Read More...
We learn the story of Ingvar Kamprad who revolutionized the furniture business, going from selling matches to selling matching bedroom sets. Read More...