The Alchemy of Us
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What’s it about?
Ainissa Ramirez reveals how eight key inventions—from the clock to the silicon chip—have reshaped our bodies, minds, and societies, showing that technology doesn't just serve us; it transforms us.
You’ll learn
- How the clock rewired our sense of time
- Why the railroad created time zones
- How photography shaped racial stereotypes
- The hidden human cost of steel