The Human Face of American Decline

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/26/24 at 5:30am

Alex Kotlowitz recommends books that manage to operate at a human scale while arriving at bigger truths

Long Live the Chicago Rat Hole

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/26/24 at 1:30am

Even something that starts as irony can give us a sense of community

Americas Long Campaign to Erase Gay People Is Itself Being Forgotten

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/26/24 at 1:00am

And its being repeated

You May Be Surprised by What Scares You

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/26/24 at 1:00am

Fear may be a linchpin of horror but as a recent anthology attests the true bedrock of the genre is mood

Lessons From Deep YouTube

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/26/24 at 1:00am

The video site isnt just a platform Its infrastructure

Celebrating the Holidays Waiting for War

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/26/24 at 1:00am

In Beirut I asked myself Would you like your war before or after Christmas

Caffeines Dirty Little Secret

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/26/24 at 12:00am

How much is too much is an impossible question

Photos of the Week Coffin Escape Cattle Drive Pigeon Portraits

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/25/24 at 6:30pm

Sled dog training in Scotland a famous rat hole in Chicago scenes from the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in South Korea a World Snow Day c...

The Stakes of Economic Perception for Biden

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/25/24 at 11:56am

A strong economy could work in the presidents favor but only if consumer attitudes stay positive too

A Counterintuitive Effect of Global Warming

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/25/24 at 9:24am

For decades scientists have debated the possibility that a vital ocean current system could plunge Europe into an abrupt cooldown

How One Tiny Insect Upended an Ecosystem

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/25/24 at 8:00am

On a conservancy of Kenya lions are struggling to hunt zebras An invasive insect may be to blame

Green Day Is Protesting the American IdiotAgain

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/25/24 at 7:07am

The trio is still attracting controversy and listeners with its blend of politics and punk

If Exercise Could Cure This I Would Have Been Cured So Quickly

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/25/24 at 6:17am

Striving for fitness is usually healing But for most people with long COVID it can be toxic

Elise Stefaniks Trump Audition

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/25/24 at 6:00am

Her future now depends on Trumpsand whether he rewards her loyalty with the prize she so clearly wants

The Director Who Was Never as Famous as His Movies

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/25/24 at 3:50am

In the Heat of the Night Moonstruck Fiddler on the Roof The late Norman Jewisons films were wildly divergentand unforgettable

Think Twice Before Taking the Top Job

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/25/24 at 1:00am

It can be lonely in the corner office So its worth knowing that you could be sacrificing a little happiness

You Dont Need to Live Alone to Become an Adult

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/25/24 at 1:00am

Theres so much about growing up that the arrangement which has grown more common in the US cant teach you

The Daily Show Is Better Than This

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/24/24 at 2:10pm

Jon Stewart is no longer the man for the job

Can Netanyahu Outlast This War

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/24/24 at 12:43pm

A conversation with Yair Rosenberg about the prime ministers failures and what might be next for the Israeli government

The Silver Lining of an Oscar Snub

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/24/24 at 8:23am

By overlooking Greta Gerwig as Barbies director the Academy may incite a groundswell of support that could help the movies chances

Were the Saudis Right About the Houthis After All

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/24/24 at 5:18am

For years Riyadh struggled to convince its Western allies that the Yemeni militia posed a serious threat

The Cowering State

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/24/24 at 3:44am

Without Chevron the executive branch will struggle to do even the most basic work

Joe Biden Is the Nominee Democrats Need

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/24/24 at 3:27am

Against Donald Trump who insists on making elections a referendum on him the least objectionable candidate offers the best way of beating hi...

The Marigold Sonnets

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/24/24 at 2:16am

A poem for Wednesday

What Nikki Haley (Maybe) Learned in New Hampshire

The Atlantic [Feed] on 1/24/24 at 2:15am

In the final days before the primary she showed herself more willing to attack Donald Trump and seize the ample vulnerabilities he provides ...

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