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A Snapshot in Time

Looking at the stories of yesterday to inform today

Photograph of psychologist B.F. Skinner

Skinner’s Baby Box

On psychologist B.F. Skinner’s controversial invention

Ronald Reagan: The “Citizen Politician”

A 1966 snapshot of Reagan before his rise in politics

Snippets of a LIFE magazine article on the obesity business (January 26, 1968)

The ‘obesity business’ in the 1960s

A snapshot of the booming diet industry in the mid-20th century

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