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Who Wants a ‘Man in Finance’?

The ideal man is 6 foot 5, has blue eyes—and is not the match you might think.

Hot Finance Summer

The ideal man is 6 foot 5, has blue eyes—and is not the match you might think.

When Growing Up Happens in a Single Conversation

The Sundance gem Good One is a deceptively simple, and unusually precise, coming-of-age film.

A Protest That’s Drowning in Its Own Tears

I saw rage and grief in Israel, but little that could lead to political change.

Israel’s Pathological Stasis

I saw rage and grief in Tel Aviv, but little that could lead to political change.

To Save the World, My Mother Abandoned Me

She cared more about fomenting a socialist revolution than raising her child.

Why Kamala Harris’s Politics Are So Hard to Pin Down

One person’s savvy pragmatist is another’s craven political operator.

How the Gay-Rights Movement Lost its Way

What should activist groups such as GLAAD do after they fulfill their goals?

Olympics Photo of the Day: A Joyful Splash

Team Serbia celebrates a win, tossing their coach into the pool

Scientists Are One Step Closer to Demystifying ‘Aphanta...

Inside the brains of people who can’t picture things in their mind.

Psychedelic Medicine Has a Therapy Problem

Pairing therapy with psychedelic drugs could use more research, or the approach could be dropped altogether.

Psychedelic Medicine’s Biggest Dreams Are Fading

The FDA did not approve the first psychedelic therapy it considered—which could make the field re-think its approach.

Scientists Are One Step Closer to Demystifying 'Aphanta...

Inside the brains of people who can't picture things in their mind.

Seven Compelling Weekend Reads

Plus: When Maui burned

How Not to hand Populists a Weapon

Keir Starmer needs to address immigration, not because of Britain’s riots, but in spite of them.

I Get Lifted Oh

A poem for Sunday

The Myth of Female Unelectability

Today’s voters do not systematically discriminate against female candidates.

Olympics Photo of the Day: One Step Closer to Gold

Wrestler Kotaro Kiyooka of Japan celebrates a win on the mat.

We’re Entering an AI Price-Fixing Dystopia

Algorithmic price-fixing appears to be spreading to more and more industries. And existing laws may not be equipped to stop it.

The Modern Olympics Invented the Marathon

A 19th-century philologist turned a Greek legend into a sport.

The Election Reset

Is this enthusiasm sustainable?

The Psychology of Money

An Atlantic reading list on the tricky links between our money and our mind

A Dam-Break Moment for Women in Olympics

Track organizations around the world once banned women from running long distances. Then a group of women ran 26.2 miles in the Ol...

Ukraine Was Biding Its Time

While outside analysts downplayed their chances, the Ukrainians were quietly planning something major.

Consider the Boor

In Jo Hamya’s new novel, pity becomes a form of power.

The Man Who Invented the Marathon

A 19th-century philologist turned a Greek legend into a sport.

An Army of Sea Urchins Could Help Save Coral Reefs

The creatures eat harmful algae, but they're disappearing. Scientists are trying to grow more of them.

Is Your Rent an Antitrust Violation?

Algorithmic price-fixing appears to be spreading to more and more industries. And existing laws may not be equipped to stop it.

The Marathon That Changed How the World Saw Women Runne...

Track organizations around the world once banned women from running long distances. Then a group of women ran 26.2 miles in the Ol...

It Should End Here

Hollywood sheen isn’t enough to enliven the tiresome romantic drama of Colleen Hoover’s best-selling novel, It Ends With Us.

Pity the Bad Man

A bold new novel invites the reader to consider the plight of the bullies and the boors.

What Is Ukraine Doing in Russia?

While outside analysts downplayed their chances, the Ukrainians were quietly planning something major.

The Goldilocks Theory of Out-of-Office Messages

Many vacation out-of-office emails tell me much more than I wish to know.

Generative AI’s Slop Era

New search bots underscore familiar problems with the technology.

The Truth About Trump’s Press Conference

His obvious emotional instability is frightening, not funny.

Olympics Photo of the Day: Roaring Across the Finish Li...

Sha’Carri Richardson runs a powerful anchor leg in the women's 4x100m relay.

Sorry, You Need a Neck Fan

The age of heat gadgets is here.

The Secret Desire Many Workers Share

Kristi Coulter’s memoir Exit Interview might inspire you to tell your boss what you really think.

Please Do Not Make Fun of My Neck Fan

Soon maybe you’ll be wearing one too.

Another RFK Jr. Surprise

With Joe Biden out of the race, the third-party candidate suddenly appears to pose a bigger threat to Donald Trump.

Sorry, Richard Nixon

The Watergate scandal forced his resignation 50 years ago. Today, he’d probably have gotten away with it.

Maduro Takes the Easy Way Out

Venezuela’s strongman appears to believe that dictatorship can survive on repression alone. What if he’s right?

When Realism Is More Powerful Than Science Fiction

In On Strike Against God, Joanna Russ imagined a freer world while confronting its inequities head-on.

Composition With Birds

A poem for Friday

The Hotdish Ticket

The Harris-Walz campaign’s joyful embrace of food is a signal.


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