Thirty years ago, pundits said we’d entered the “Information Age,” in which information was seen as a valuable resource, equally (if not more) important and essential than the bricks, mortar, ...
We live, we often hear, in a world full of information, deracinated data stamping out all the humanity from our lives. The Catholic Korean-born German philosopher Byung-chul Han, recently hailed as an ...
The dramatic decline in the price of term life insurance in the late 1990s was considered an unexplainable phenomenon-until now. To many in the life insurance industry, the decline in the cost of term ...
The Digital Era has devolved into a veritable Information Crisis. As we become overwhelmed by misinformation and facts void ...
Subscribe to BizTimes Daily – Local news about the people, companies and issues that impact business in Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin. Just seven years ago, Motorola introduced the first thin cell ...
In March 2005, high school juniors and seniors across the country were introduced to a restructured SAT that included a writing assessment. While students bemoaned the thought of another section to ...
As a new presidential term and a new Congress begin, the Center for American Progress has launched the Progressive Priorities Project to provide policymakers and the public with a positive vision for ...
Among the many reasons for weakening democracy around the world is “the profound change that’s taking place in how we communicate and consume information,” warns former President Obama. Schools play ...
We now appear to live in both the information age, with an ever-increasing abundance of data, and a world that some people refer to as post-truth, where emotional appeals have come to replace facts ...