Revisiting a pamphlet from 1946 that helps explain what is happening in America right now

How the design concept influenced the American governments campaign to help its vulnerable populations.

The new exhibit at the Stanford Library explores the long and innovative history of data visualization

Establishing a new category of historic data visualization by exploring the semiotics of lines and patterns.

Classification is an intellectual act, performed as often in the name of theology as in the name of science.

What pre-Columbian migration maps and historic theological texts can teach us about global information design

Part 4 in a series exploring global information design looks back at some of the earliest maps of the world

Part 5 in a series on global information design explores historical maps that superimpose political influence onto physical space

Part 6 in a series on global information design explores historical maps that represent the ways we view the city

Part 7 in a series on global information design explores transportation and road maps

Part 8 in a series on global information design continuing the history of road transportation diagrams