This is a guest post by Scott Shelton, Williams College Class of 2017. I remember the day of September 11th, 2001 so clearly in mind. I remember going to my preschool and saying the pledge of ...

Seventy-five years ago, Franklin D. Roosevelt described December 7, 1941 — the day the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor — as a day that will live in infamy. Since then, a couple dates have joined that ...

The word of the year, according to Oxford Dictionaries, is “gif” — not GIF the image format exactly, but gif the verb: the process of compressing an event or video into a short looping image. But the ...

I remember as a kid that my parents shared vivid memories of the assassination of John F. Kennedy. They could tell me where they were and who they were with when they found out the president had been ...

People often believe they're more accurate than other memories, but they're not Where were you on Sept. 11 when you first heard that a plane had hit the North Tower of the World Trade Center? Many of ...

[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/18623681 w=620&h=349] There’s not a lot to say about this, but super-slow-motion shots like this are always cool, and this one of an old ...

Jennifer Talarico received her doctoral education at Duke University where she was funded, in part, by a National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship awarded by the Department ...