The Dark Prophet of LA Wasnt Dark Enough

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/22/25 at 8:00am

As fires have raged so have citations of the prescient author Mike Davis But in a changed world we need new thinkers too

Be Like Sisyphus

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/22/25 at 6:00am

How to embrace hopeful pessimism in a moment of despair

The Future of the Internet Is Age-Gated

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/22/25 at 6:00am

A wave of new laws and new technology might finally bring the era of the online pornography free-for-all to a close

Will Trump Keep the Cease-Fire on Track

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/21/25 at 5:06pm

A conversation with Yair Rosenberg about Trumps approach to Israel Gaza and the Middle East so far

What Everyone Gets Wrong About Tulsi Gabbard

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/21/25 at 4:48pm

Other than raw ambition only one through line is perceptible in a switchbacking political career

I Got a Pardon Baby

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/21/25 at 2:01pm

President Trumps decision to grant clemency to nearly 1600 insurrectionists is sending a clear message to right-wing extremists

My Friend Is Stuck in a Self-Pity Doom Loop

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/21/25 at 12:30pm

She wont stop talking about her troubles And its exhausting

The Trump Shift

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/21/25 at 12:04pm

His first-day executive orders would have prompted mass outrage had he attempted them in 2017 Today the response is more muted

The Deceptive Comfort of Im Still Here

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/21/25 at 10:24am

The Brazilian historical drama tells a horrifying true story by focusing on the mundane details

Donald Trump Language Cop

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/21/25 at 9:41am

Whether renaming the Gulf of America or issuing edicts on gender the president is enforcing his own brand of political correctness

The Trump Faithful Return to DC

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/21/25 at 9:00am

This past weekend a pro-Trump throng arrived in Washington not in protest but in triumph

How to Pray for Presidents

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/21/25 at 6:00am

On Donald Trump and the inscrutability of God

Is Elon Musk Right About Big Government

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/21/25 at 5:00am

The quiet work of saving government from itself

The US Needs Soldiers Not Warriors

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/21/25 at 5:00am

Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring a warrior culture back to the Department of Defense Its a terrible idea

Did He

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/20/25 at 8:09pm

Elon Musk hardly deserves the benefit of the doubt

Republican Leaders Once Thought January 6 Was Tragic

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/20/25 at 5:28pm

Republicans used to denounce the violent insurrectionists of January 6 Their rhetoric is no longer operative

The President Is a Crypto Billionaire

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/20/25 at 5:21pm

Donald Trumps new token is making the crypto industry uneasy

Welcome to the Village People Inauguration

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/20/25 at 5:03pm

Showing off his new big tent Donald Trump played circus master to a strange kind of union

The Tech Oligarchy Arrives

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/20/25 at 3:00pm

Donald Trumps inauguration signaled a new alliancefor nowwith some of the worlds wealthiest men

How Donald Trump Got Ready for His Close-Up

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/20/25 at 2:45pm

The inaugural festivities placed the presidents flair for stagecraft on full display

Billions of People in the Palm of Trumps Hand

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/20/25 at 2:29pm

Today leaders of the worlds largest technology platforms kissed the presidents ring

The Gilded Age of Trump Begins Now

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/20/25 at 2:13pm

His second inaugural address promised a golden age but the ideas in it evoked the late 1800s more than any recent presidency

If Theres One Person Who Keeps Their Word Its Donald Trump

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/20/25 at 9:23am

At Trumps last rally before returning to the White House an ecstatic audience anticipated a historic presidency

The First Known Photograph of a US Presidential Inauguration

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/20/25 at 8:00am

An image of the 1857 inauguration of President James Buchanan

Michelle Doesnt Want to Go to Baracks Work Thing

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/20/25 at 7:00am

And thats her right

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