The Sad Price of Artistic Acclaim

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/21/24 at 6:00am

Hari Kunzrus new novel explores how an artist loses their soul

The Panic Over Smartphones Doesnt Help Teens

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/21/24 at 6:00am

It may only make things worse

Higher Education Isnt The Enemy

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/21/24 at 6:00am

Those who threaten academic freedom from outside or inside campus are threatening higher education itselfto Americas peril

The Big AI Risk Not Enough People Are Seeing

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/21/24 at 5:00am

Beware technology that makes us less human

The MAGA Memory Hole

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/20/24 at 5:56pm

Many Republicans continue their collective amnesia about Trump

Voters Dont Care About the Economy as Much as They Think They Do

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/20/24 at 7:42am

Why Biden is getting no credit for the boom

The Key to Understanding HBOs The Sympathizer

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/20/24 at 7:00am

Think of it as a ghost story

The Lynching of Bob Broome

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/20/24 at 6:00am

Rediscovering the killing that helped spur my familys exodus from Mississippi

The Engrossing Darkness of The Crow

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/20/24 at 6:00am

Can a cult hit point the way forward for the beleaguered comic-book movie

The Bird-Flu Host We Should Worry About

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/20/24 at 6:00am

Pigs have a track record of hosting flu viruses that jump to us

A French Reproach to Our Big Baggy American Memoirs

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/20/24 at 6:00am

In her slim books the French writer Colombe Schneck stares honestly at her own life without illusions or sentimentality

New 911 Evidence Points to Deep Saudi Complicity

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/20/24 at 5:00am

Two decades of US policy appear to be rooted in a mistaken understanding of what happened that day

How to Live in a Digital City

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/20/24 at 5:00am

What we can learn from real-life urbanization to improve online living

Who Would Benefit From Ebrahim Raisis Death

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/19/24 at 3:13pm

If the Iranian president turns out to have lost his life in a helicopter crash it will set off a fierce scramble for power

SNL Needs a Break From Donald Trump

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/19/24 at 11:51am

With months to go before the election the show is running out of things to say about the former president

Meerkats Keep Dropping Dead From Heart Failure

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/19/24 at 7:00am

The genomes of meerkats could help researchers solve some puzzles in human heart disease

How Drake Became White

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/19/24 at 6:31am

White supremacists arent the only ones using race to undermine others identity and credibility

Great-Power Politics Is Ruining the Olympics

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/19/24 at 6:30am

The agency charged with keeping sports doping-free now seems vulnerable to manipulation by malign states

The General Intendants Daughter

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/19/24 at 6:00am

A short story

A Compelling Made-For-TV Reality Season

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/19/24 at 6:00am

Culture and entertainment musts from Jinae West

850 Bryant

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/19/24 at 5:00am

A poem for Sunday

The Political Dysfunction Facing Congress

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/18/24 at 9:57am

We have a ways to go in our national devolution

How Hollywood Fell Short for the Fall Guys

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/18/24 at 8:55am

Stunt work doesnt have its own category at the Oscars Heres why that should change

The Power of Hearing Family Stories

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/18/24 at 7:00am

Sometimes our loved ones need a nudge to share a bit more than they mightve otherwise

A Rat Purge Saved This Island

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/18/24 at 7:00am

Eliminating the rodents was all it took to revive a seabird paradise

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