14 Moral Panics Over Historical Inventions
People are constantly thinking of the children. Maybe thinking a little too hard, and objecting too hard.
Won't someone think of the children?!
Actually, people are constantly thinking of the children. Maybe thinking a little too hard, and objecting to a bunch of stuff that we know isn't so bad, once we've had a century or so to mull the matter over.
Source: Scientific American
Source: New Scientist
Umbrellas
Source: NY Times
Imagine if 17th century Londoners saw "Cats"
Source: Theatre, Community, and Civic Engagement in Jacobean London
Source: CNBC
Source: The Atlantic
Source: A History of Soda Fountains
Source: Wired
Source: Wired
Source: The Guardian
Source: CBS News
Coffee
Source: Good Housekeeping
Source: American Quarterly
