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Hitler Would Have Been Astonished

The German dictator would not have recognized his description on The Tucker Carlson Show.

The Mysterious, Meteoric Rise of Shein

A murky founding story, a shadowy CEO, and a staggering takeover of American retail

The Feeling That’s Hardest to Communicate

Pain can stump even gifted writers, but a few have managed to describe the experience exquisitely.

Inside the Mysterious Rise of Shein

A murky founding story, a shadowy CEO, and a staggering takeover of American retail

A Speech That Showed Britain at Its Worst

The foreign secretary’s words are not just a blow to Israel.

The Fairest Way to Keep Cognitively Declining People Fr...

Put an upper age limit on public office.

No One Older Than 75 Should Be President of the United ...

An age limit might be arbitrary, but it’s the fairest way to ensure the office is held by someone mentally capable.

The Most Personal Climate Case in the World

Did Austria’s rising temperatures violate this man’s human rights?

<em>Kaos </em>Offers a Sharp Twist on a Familiar Story

Thousands of years into their telling, the Greek myths haven’t lost their power.

The GOP’s Pro-family Delusion

Trump and Vance have shown that they have no idea how to help people care for children once they’re born.

The End of Democracy Has Already Begun

Undermine truth, spread falsehoods, and prepare the ground for worse.

The Summer’s Hottest Intellectual Property? Greek Mytho...

Netflix’s Kaos is a fresh take on classic stories that, thousands of years into their telling, haven’t lost their power.

Yuval Noah Harari’s Apocalyptic Vision

His warning of AI’s dangers is alarming, but does it help us avoid them?

The Allure of Living a Radically Different Life

What the proliferation of multiverses in pop culture reveals

How Snacks Took Over American Life

The rhythms of our days may never be the same.

How to Save America

My parents instilled in me the sense that the world contains many evil people—but is full of good people, too.

Why I Chose to Be an American

Growing up under the shadow of the Holocaust, I fell in love with American values that are now under threat.

Everything Is Snacks

And the rhythms of American life may never be the same.

The Summer’s Hottest Intellectual Property? Greek Mytho...

Netflix’s Kaos is a fresh take on classic stories that, thousands of years into their telling, haven’t lost their power.

A Brief History of Yuval Noah Harari

How the scholar became Silicon Valley’s favorite guru

Lessons From Cycling Through Infinity

What the proliferation of multiverses in pop culture reveals

Photos of the Week: Hairy Elephant, Huge Arms, Beer Mus...

Scenes from the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, an inflatable art installation in Shanghai, a deserted theme park in China, a du...

Start With a Lie

Undermine truth, spread falsehoods, and prepare the ground for worse

The Russian Propaganda Attack on America

Sometimes money is more effective than weapons.

The Lights Go Down on Stan Twitter

Elon Musk’s latest legal skirmish got X banned in Brazil, displacing many of the site’s culture makers.

Religious Education and the Meaning of Life

Figuring out what it’s all about is humanity’s most important shared project. Does religion have a role to play?

Paralympics Photo of the Day: Double Gold

Michael Steele / GettyOksana Masters of Team USA celebrates winning the Women’s H5 Road Race on day eight of the Paris 2024 Summer...

Can Religious Studies Teach Students Purpose?

Figuring out what it’s all about is humanity’s most important shared project. Does religion have a role to play?

Elon Musk Has the ‘Off’ Switch

With both X and Starlink under his control, the world’s richest man wields unprecedented power.

What Tucker Carlson’s Spin on World War II Really Says...

Forget the villains of history. The true enemies, in his world, are the culture warriors of the present.

Ted Chiang Is Wrong About AI Art

It’s real. But it isn’t revolutionary.

Elon Musk Is an Internet God

With both X and Starlink under his control, the world’s richest man wields unprecedented power.

Tucker Carlson’s Twisted History

According to his counterfactual interview with a fellow podcaster, the true villains of World War II aren’t historical players but...

Seven Books That Demystify Human Behavior

Other people can be baffling; these titles attempt to unravel a bit of their mystery.

Seven Books That Explain What Makes Other People Tick

These titles do their part in clearing up the mysteries of human behavior.

The Democrats’ Patriotic Vanguard

A small group of lawmakers with military or intelligence backgrounds prefigured Harris’s overtly patriotic campaign.

<em>The Atlantic</em> announces five staff and contribu...

Joining The Atlantic are staff writers Kristen V. Brown, Nicholas Florko, and Shayla Love; and Roxanne Khamsi and Rachel Sugar as ...

<em>The Atlantic</em> announces five staff and contribu...

Joining The Atlantic are staff writers Kristen V. Brown, Nicholas Florko, and Shayla Love; and Roxanne Khamsi and Rachel Sugar as ...

To Play or Not to Play With Your Kid?

It shouldn’t be this hard to decide.

When the Bitcoin Scammers Came for Me

Lonely Americans are thirsty for companionship and hungry for money.

The Brash New Sound of Hedonism

The Dare’s music is a blast, and a challenge to the psychological hang-ups of modern hedonists.

How to Be Manifestly Happier

Some people attribute mystical powers to positive thinking, but you can harness a practical version to gain real benefits.

The Neck Fans Are Coming

Wearable tech doesn’t have to be expensive to be revolutionary.


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