History shows it’s been around for a surprisingly long time—and that we’ve projected our anxieties on its supply before.

The world seems like a much different place than it did a few weeks ago. While toilet paper is flying off the shelves and going for more than $1,000 on some websites, it used to be seen as hilarious ...

GREEN BAY – The history of the Day Street Mill starts with toilet paper and ends with napkins. In 1901, seven Wisconsinites pooled together $70,000 to start the tissue mill. Over the decades, the ...

From ancient Greece to imperial Rome and beyond, this episode traces the long history of human hygiene before modern toilet paper. Archaeological finds and historical texts reveal the surprising ...