The Show I Thought Id Hate (And Learned to Love)

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/8/25 at 7:38am

The cult favorite Taskmaster has a nonsensical premise that slowly bowled me over

The Tyranny of School Spirit Days

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/8/25 at 7:00am

How times a year must a child wear a costume to class

How Much Would You Pay for That Doll

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/8/25 at 6:30am

How tariffs may challenge the way you shop

Trumps Inevitable Betrayal of His Supporters

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/8/25 at 6:00am

Trump never meant to keep his promises His voters are starting to notice

The Disturbing Rise of MAGA Maoism

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/8/25 at 6:00am

Trump seems to be ceding the future to China while emulating its past

DOGE Is Still a Joke

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/8/25 at 6:00am

Elon Musks project will have serious consequences But as an effort to reduce federal spending its laughable

Trumps Trade War Is Already a Self-Defeat

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/8/25 at 5:00am

The uncertainty is doing plenty of economic damage He may make things much worse

The Art of the Price Hike

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/7/25 at 5:05pm

Trumps tariff plan has pushed Americas businesses into a nightmarish experiment

The Catharsis in Re-Creating One of the Worst Days of Your Life

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/7/25 at 3:40pm

Making the film Warfare was an exercise in exposure therapy for the veterans whose memories it reconstructs

America Needs More Judges Like Judge Myers

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/7/25 at 3:20pm

He did the right thing in North Carolinas Supreme Court fight and he deserves praise

Nows Not the Time to Eat Bagged Lettuce

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/7/25 at 3:20pm

Food safety in America is under attack

The Godfather of the Woke Right

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/7/25 at 1:15pm

A 2011 book by Pat Buchanan shows the deep roots of todays right-wing illiberalism

The Real Motive Behind the Real IDDeadline Charade

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/7/25 at 1:10pm

The Trump administration turned a legitimate national-security priority into an empty threat against immigrants

A Crisis Is No Time for Amateurs

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/7/25 at 12:22pm

The unfolding conflict between Pakistan and India needs to be handled with the utmost care and competence

The Most Corrupt Presidency in American History

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/7/25 at 9:30am

Anne Applebaum and Americas backsliding democracy

The AbsurdityAnd Geniusof the Mothers Day Opt-Out Email

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/7/25 at 9:08am

This is what happens when brands try to be your friend

Europeans Have Realized Their Error

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/7/25 at 8:20am

The urge to say I told you so is strong these days throughout the Baltics

The Surprising History of Romantic Advice

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/7/25 at 7:00am

A 17th-century column shows that dating has always been an anxiety-riddled endeavor

How the Most Remote Community in America Gets Its Mail

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/7/25 at 6:30am

Transporting letters and packages to the village of Supai requires a feat of logistics horsemanship and carefully placed hooves

The Impossible Plight of the Pro-Tariff Liberals

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/7/25 at 6:00am

They finally got the Democratic Party to listen to them Then came Trumps second term

Trump Finally Drops the Anti-Semitism Pretext

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/6/25 at 5:40pm

The latest letter to Harvard makes clear that the administrations goal is to punish liberal institutions for the crime of being liberal

An America First Deal With the Houthis

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/6/25 at 5:19pm

The US has extracted itself from the conflict not ended it

The NIHs New Cronyism

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/6/25 at 3:24pm

A flu researcher who the Trump administration elevated to power will now benefit from a massive funding award

Trumps Kennedy Center Debut Les Mis and Six-Figure Checks

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/6/25 at 2:00pm

The president will attend a fundraiser and a showing of Les Misérables at an institution he hopes to remake in his image

Dear James I Want to Want to Listen

The Atlantic [Feed] on 5/6/25 at 12:00pm

I love my husband But I find it impossible to pay attention to him

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