The “Clapper”, literal snail mail, anti-gravity underwear – there are reasons why all of these objects are extinct. But now, a new book is exhuming them from the trash heap of history. In “Extinct: A ...

Slate published an essay by Dean of the School of Architecture Harriet Harriss that is included in the new book Extinct: A Compendium of Obsolete Objects from the University of Chicago Press ...

For those who grew up in the 1990s, the decade feels like a pivotal era of fashion, music, and technology. It was a time of transition, straddling the analog past and the digital future. But for ...