These Photographs Are Not What They Seem

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/18/25 at 7:00am

The naked eye is only one way of seeing the world

Resistance Is Cringe

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/18/25 at 6:00am

But its also effective

Trump's Next Potential Deal Ukraine

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/17/25 at 8:29pm

The president has boasted that the Ukraine war would be easy to solve It didnt look that way today

The Bolton Case Is Not Like the Others

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/17/25 at 5:43pm

Trump wanted these charges but that doesnt make them baseless

The Forces Changing Music and Film Criticism

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/17/25 at 4:52pm

The industry is being transformed in the era of YouTube video essays and TikTok screeds

The End of the Old Instagram

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/17/25 at 3:03pm

Efforts to make social media safe for teenagers are starting to get a little weird

The Depth of MAGAs Moral Collapse

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/17/25 at 1:06pm

How we got to I love Hitler

Europe Is Answering Putins Challenge

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/17/25 at 12:04pm

Members of the NATO alliance are showing real gritand for now the US is with them

The Cleaner Way to Get Ripped

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/17/25 at 11:24am

The wellness movement has come for bodybuilding

The NIMBY in Chief

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/17/25 at 9:42am

Donald Trump is using the power of the White House to load public-works projects down with bureaucracy

Why Americans Should Care About Trumps Boat Strikes

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/17/25 at 8:30am

The precedent he is setting threatens the rule of law and everyones rights

Photos of the Week Cave Lights Mountain Shepherd Snowbirds Formation

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/17/25 at 7:00am

Major storm damage in coastal Alaska a scene from São Paulo Fashion Week a 700-year-old mosque in Mali a Radio City Rockettes rehearsal in ...

The Future of Professional Criticism Looks Something Like This

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/17/25 at 6:00am

Demand for cultural commentary is higher than its ever beenbut now that commentary is coming from unconventional new sources

Its Not a Dog Whistle If Everyone Can Hear It

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/16/25 at 5:52pm

A week of ostentatious bigotry in American politics

Vances Telling Defense of a Racist Group Chat

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/16/25 at 5:50pm

How a trove of bigoted and violent texts among young Republicans indicates the future of the party

Lost in AirPod Translation

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/16/25 at 3:33pm

Apple promises to put an AI interpreter in everyones ears It couldnt even help me order tamales

A Frightening American Fable

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/16/25 at 3:27pm

The Atlantic writer who previewed an unmoored country

The MAHA Democrat

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/16/25 at 12:31pm

Colorado Governor Jared Polis is walking a fine line with RFK Jr

When Real Relationships Start to Look Parasocial

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/16/25 at 12:01pm

Changes in social media and private messaging are making communication feel like content to consume

Harvards Public-Health School Is on Life Support

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/16/25 at 11:48am

Its dean is stumbling through the political reality of the Trump administration

The Conquest of Chicago

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/16/25 at 11:26am

Can a deep-blue city fend off Trumps ICE crackdown

How to Get Through the Tough Times

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/16/25 at 11:00am

To survive a slump in your marriage career or faith dont hide from the desolation Learn from it

Kathryn Bigelows Nuclear Nightmare

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/16/25 at 8:52am

The threat of apocalypse never ended we just chose to forget about it

If the Voting Rights Act Falls

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/16/25 at 8:16am

The Supreme Court appears ready to hobble the landmark civil-rights law What does that mean for Black voters democracy and control of Congre...

The Other Reason Americans Dont Use Mass Transit

The Atlantic [Feed] on 10/16/25 at 7:28am

People will take buses and trains only if they feel safe while riding them

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