Tagged: infographic

Upward Mobility In the U.S

If you want your child to have a shot at entering a higher tier of the socioeconomic echelon, you might not want to settle down in the South. It’s not so much about big or small cities as it is, well, segregation.

Prohibition’s Unintended Consequences

The 13 years of Prohibition were some of the worst this country has seen in terms of crime and corruption. Not to mention it was tough to find an affordable drink.

Learn all about the problems that arose from this dark era so you can tear apart the arguments of any teetotalers. Then celebrate your newfound knowledge with a drink, just because you can, dammit.

The Complete History Of Coffee

Today’s infographic gives us a look at the history of America’s favorite pick-me-up: coffee. An estimated 1.6 billion cups of coffee are enjoyed around the world each day. This infographic shows a pleasantly structured historical timeline of the process of coffee making and some of the people involved.

Interesting Graph Documenting Where People Meet

In an increasingly mobile and rootless society, a few things have happened. The first is that everything–even something as intimate as romance–can be commoditized. The second is the notion that “high school sweethearts” are on their way toward becoming fossils, perhaps to be replaced by internet cyber-sweeties.

A History Of Masks

Check out this fact-filled and concise infographic. From 7000 BC through today, the history and use of masks by all different cultures is covered.