I Will Never Ever Go on a Cruise

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/18/24 at 6:00am

Readers respond to our May 2024 issue and more

The New Cynicism Isnt Like the Old Cynicism

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/18/24 at 5:30am

People used to believe politics was broken but worth fighting for Now many repudiate even the ideals at the heart of the American system

The Strange Overlap Between Black Lives Matter and Anti-lockdown Protesters

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/18/24 at 5:00am

Did the media get the 2020 protests wrong

Trump World Seems Worried

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/17/24 at 6:04pm

Either that or theyre betting their base doesnt care about the truth

Infowars Will Live On

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/17/24 at 1:50pm

Alex Jones may lose his conspiracy-media empire But its too late to stop the damage he has wrought

Six Books About the Art of Deception

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/17/24 at 11:10am

Each of these titles will stick with you and perhaps make you more likely to realize when youre not seeing the truth

The Biden Campaigns Losing Battle

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/17/24 at 7:00am

Beating up on the media is Trumpian and ineffective

The Magic of Old-Growth Forests

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/17/24 at 6:00am

Photographing some of the oldestand largestliving organisms on the planet

Can Humans and Koalas Coexist

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/17/24 at 6:00am

Koalas are threatened by climate change cars and chlamydia Can Australia find a way to protect its most beloved animal

Why Are People So Weird About Plus-Ones

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/17/24 at 6:00am

An extra invite to a wedding has never been loaded with this much meaning

Before Juneteenth

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/17/24 at 5:00am

A firsthand account of freedoms earliest celebrations

How to Be Immortal Online

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/17/24 at 5:00am

The end of endings may be upon us

What the Failure of American Communism Should Teach the Left

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/17/24 at 5:00am

Ideological fervor is no substitute for popular support

The First Three Months

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/16/24 at 10:00am

What I saw inside the governments response to COVID-19

A Small Island Amid Major Tension

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/16/24 at 7:00am

A remote outpost of the Philippines in the South China Sea is on the front line of potential geopolitical conflict

Most Life on Earth Is Dormant Right Now

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/16/24 at 7:00am

Cells can go from wide awake to fast asleep in an instant

The Overlooked (But Real) Possibility of a Big Democratic Win

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/16/24 at 6:00am

Both moderates and progressives are pushing the Biden campaign to get more ambitious

The Perfect-Length Movie

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/16/24 at 6:00am

Culture and entertainment musts from Evan McMurry

House of the Dragon Is Bolder NastierAnd Harder to Watch

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/16/24 at 6:00am

In Season 2 the show comes close to being great But it keeps making the same mistake

The Eerie Silence Over Brexit

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/16/24 at 5:00am

How did the biggest argument in British politics simply vanish

Night Terrors

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/16/24 at 5:00am

Published in The Atlantic in 1995

When Are Trump Supporters Complicit

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/16/24 at 5:00am

Trump supporters and the power of motivated ignorance

My Encounter With the Fantasy-Industrial Complex

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/15/24 at 10:00am

Online conspiracy theorists turned me into CIA Renee

The Quest to Make Flying More Comfortable

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/15/24 at 8:43am

Being on a plane is not likely to feel greatno matter what you bring aboard with you

How to Step on a Stingray Without Getting Stung

The Atlantic [Feed] on 6/15/24 at 7:00am

Their attacks are more preventable than scientists once thought

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