Conan OBrien Keeps It Old-School

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/13/24 at 10:59am

His true gift lies in his combination of an entertainers desperate desire to be liked and an antagonistic streak

Hawthorns Are One of American Botanys Great Mysteries

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/13/24 at 8:49am

These trees once proliferated wildly across eastern North America but now theyre dying out Should we let them

America Cant Quit Intermittent Fasting

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/13/24 at 7:45am

There isnt much evidence that the diet leads to lasting weight loss Why is it still so popular

Americas Worst Time Zone

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/13/24 at 7:00am

Where the clocks are off in both directions

A Different Kind of Colonial Story

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/13/24 at 6:00am

Claire Messud tells a complicated and ambivalent tale about her French familys history in Algeria

Do Children Really Need Their Own Bedroom

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/13/24 at 6:00am

Many parents assume that the space and freedom solo rooms offer are better for kids But thats not necessarily true

Our Once-Abundant Earth

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/13/24 at 5:30am

Protecting species from extinction is not nearly enough

How to Know If Your Friends Are Real

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/13/24 at 5:00am

There are more ways to connect with people than ever before But are these connections real Or simulating real relationships

What Maya Rudolph Knows About Mothers

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/12/24 at 11:16am

The beloved SNL actors episode showcased her ability to embody the extravagant and the mundane with ease

A Show That Breaks the Curse of Mid TV

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/12/24 at 6:00am

Culture and entertainment musts from Caroline Mimbs Nyce

Tapering

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/12/24 at 5:00am

A poem for Sunday

Meet Necessities Like Necessities

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/12/24 at 5:00am

Western leaders do themselves no good when they avoid confronting the awfulness of war

A Strange Week in Politics

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/11/24 at 11:06am

Its extraordinary how much politics have been warped in the Trump era

What Kids Can Bring to Conversations

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/11/24 at 8:25am

One thing you quickly learn when speaking with a child Theyre natural philosophers

The Asteroid-Mining Renaissance Has Arrived

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/11/24 at 7:00am

Cosmic metals could fuel the clean-energy transition on Earth

The Sad Fate of the Sports Parent

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/11/24 at 6:30am

Whats left when your kid abandons your dreams and retires from competition

The Wrong Way to Fight Anti-Semitism on Campus

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/11/24 at 6:00am

A well-intentioned bill making its way through Congress could chill speech at colleges across the country

The Cat Who Saved Me

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/10/24 at 4:32pm

I will never owe another cat the debt that I owe her

The Weird World of AI Voice Replicas

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/10/24 at 1:32pm

ElevenLabs is ushering in a new era of deepfake audio

The Lurid Metaphors of Illness

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/10/24 at 12:34pm

Meghan ORourke recommends her favorite books about sickness and health

What Happened to Stormy Daniels Is Not Salacious

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/10/24 at 10:03am

It was something sadder uglier andfor many people who have lived in some way in the shadow of sexual violencemore familiar

Prom Dresses Are Just Dresses Now

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/10/24 at 9:37am

Teen fashion used to be distinct But the line separating it from adult style has blurred

The Future of Electric Cars Hinges on a Dongle

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/10/24 at 8:28am

A free charging adapter can help alleviate one of the biggest problems holding back EVs

The Best Hope for Electric Cars Could Be the GOP Districts Where Theyre Made

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/10/24 at 7:12am

The vehicles are being adopted fastest in blue-leaning major metropolitan areas

Against Sunscreen Absolutism

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/10/24 at 6:00am

Moderate sun exposure can be good for you Why wont American experts acknowledge that

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