250 years later, Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" remembered for helping spark American Revolution

A Philadelphia historian says Thomas Paine's "Common Sense," published 250 years ago, "changed the course of world history." ...

At 250, Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” still matters

With authoritarianism on the rise, the pamphlet that helped spark the American Revolution remains relevant ...
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Common Sense Media and OpenAI Advocate for Safe AI Act to Protect Youth in Digital Spaces

Common Sense Media and OpenAI support the new Parents & Kids Safe AI Act to improve online safety for children, particularly ...
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OpenAI and Common Sense Media Partner on New Kids AI Safety Ballot Measure

Common Sense Media and OpenAI announced a California initiative they say would, if voters approve, establish the strongest youth AI safety protections in the nation, in the absence of federal mandates ...

Opinion: From reconciliation to revolution — ‘Common Sense’ and the making of American independence

Here's what you should know about 'Common Sense' on the 250th anniversary of the groundbreaking work's publication.

The legacy of Thomas Paine's 'Common Sense' on its 250th anniversary

250 years after Thomas Paine published 'Common Sense', what can we learn from the revolutionary work today?

Thomas Paine published ‘Common Sense’ and helped ignite a revolution on this week in Philly history

They just needed a spark. The American colonies in the autumn of 1775, then under the thumb of King George III and his sprawling British Empire, were divided on the prospect of independence.