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More Gen Z’ers prefer taking photos on a disposable or analog camera instead of their ever-present smartphones. They’re reviving film photography not out of nostalgia, but out of their desire to capture memories in a way that feels more personal and tangible.
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Why Gen Z is falling in love with film photography
Armed with rolls of film, some young people are opting out of their algorithmic feeds in favor of experiencing life in ways that feel more delibera...
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The Conversation U.S. 1 year ago
The Bureau of Labor Statistics releases monthly data on inflation, employment, and wages—figures that shape business decisions. Experts say it's virtually impossible to "rig" the data, despite former President Trump’s accusation against the BLS commissioner who he fired.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics tells the US what’s up with the economy – Trump firing its top official may undercut trust in its data
President Trump’s firing of the BLS commissioner could undermine trust in the indicators the government releases.
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The Conversation U.S. 1 year ago
Born enslaved, John Andrew Jackson spent his life fighting for freedom as a fugitive, abolitionist, lecturer and writer. Along the way, he met an aspiring writer. Here’s a look at their remarkable friendship:
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The Black fugitive who inspired ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ and the end of US slavery
Born enslaved, John Andrew Jackson spent his life fighting for freedom as a fugitive, abolitionist, lecturer and writer. Along the way, he met an a...
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