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What Children Remember About Their Fathers

A reading list on fatherhood and the memories that stick

The Secret Code of Pickup Basketball

The game presents a social problem: How does one find comity among a group of jostling strangers?

Donald Trump’s Message to Milwaukee

“Milwaukee, where we are having our convention, is a horrible city,” the former president reportedly told congressional Republican...

The Decline of Streaking

Naked runners used to disrupt events seemingly all the time. Why’d they stop?

50 Years Ago in Photos: A Look Back at 1974

Half a century ago, President Richard Nixon resigned from office, streaking took off as a fad, the stuntman Evel Knievel attempted...

Is There Any American City Donald Trump Won’t Insult?

“Milwaukee, where we are having our convention, is a horrible city,” the former president reportedly told congressional Republican...

The Golden Age of Streaking Is Over

Naked runners used to disrupt events seemingly all the time. Why’d they stop?

The Paradox of Pickup Basketball

The game presents a social problem: How does one find comity among a group of jostling strangers?

When Anxiety Is Not a Superpower

Pixar’s Inside Out 2 has more emotions, and more blobs representing those emotions.

Creators Are Fighting AI Anxiety With an ‘LLM-Free’ Mov...

Made by a human is the new 100% Organic

The Fundamentalist, the Technocrat, and the Reformist

Khamenei has set the stage for Iran’s presidential election.

American Women Are at a Breaking Point

In the U.S., government support for families seems transgressive. It shouldn’t be.

Women Are America’s Safety Net

In the U.S., government support for families seems transgressive. It shouldn’t be.

An Ode to My Intact Dog

We should have done it, but—we didn’t.

Negro-League Players Don’t Belong in the MLB Record Boo...

And neither do white players from the segregation era.

What Cities Can Teach Us About Life Online

Learning to live online is a lot like learning to live alongside one another in cities.

Who Will Be Iran’s Next President?

Here’s how Khamenei has set the stage, and why.

How to Take—And Give—Criticism Well

Being able to accept a bad review and use it constructively is not just an essential life skill; it will also make you happier.

Excuse Me, Is There AI in That?

Businesses and creators see a new opportunity in the anti-AI movement.

<em>LLM-Free</em> Is the New <em>100 Percent Organic</e...

Businesses and creators see a new opportunity in the anti-AI movement.

Elon Musk’s Big Tesla Campaign

Does Musk need the company as much as it needs him?

Let’s Talk About Trump’s Gibberish

Rambling about shark electrocutions is not normal.

Trump Rants About Sharks, and Everyone Just Pretends It...

Par for the course. Trump is Trump. But imagine the response if Joe Biden had said it.

Trump Rants About Sharks and Everyone Just Pretends It'...

Par for the course. Trump is Trump. But imagine the response if Joe Biden had said it.

The Constitutional Case Against Exclusionary Zoning

America is suffering from a severe housing shortage. A crucial tool may lie in the Constitution.

Eight Books to Read If You’re in a Creative Slump

These books dispense practical advice on managing one’s ambitions—or describe the dread of writer’s block with precision and humor...

What to Read When You’re Out of Ideas

These books dispense practical advice on managing one’s ambitions—or describe the dread of writer’s block with precision and humor...

The Atlantic Festival Returns to The Wharf in D.C., Sep...

Interviews with Senator John Fetterman, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Anna Deavere Smith, Karl Rove, David Axelrod, and...

The One Constant

Throughout so many Trump scandals, one thing remains the same: He has no respect for the basic mechanisms of democracy.

The Richard Linklater Movie That Serves as a Warning

His 2011 film, Bernie, understands the dangers of despising people who are not like you.

A Wild Plan to Avert Catastrophic Sea-Level Rise

The collapse of Antarctica’s ice sheets would be disastrous. A group of scientists has an idea to save them.

Jack Black’s Most Underrated Performance

In 2011’s Bernie, the actor isn’t funny at all. But he is unforgettable.

The Glacier Rescue Project

Can the mighty Thwaites be stopped from tumbling into the sea?

Why Some Narratives Are So Easy to Fall For

A conversation with Jerusalem Demsas about the misunderstood policy issues that deserve more nuanced analysis

The Mystique of Ozempic Is Growing

Obesity drugs keep getting linked to health benefits beyond weight loss. It's maddeningly difficult to figure out what's causing t...

Is Ozempic an Obesity Drug, or an Everything Drug?

The weekly shots keep getting linked to health benefits beyond weight loss. It’s maddening to figure out what’s causing them.

Trump Is Not America’s Le Pen

He’s worse.

America, Cricket’s Next Frontier

Team USA’s historic win in the current global tournament was a shot heard around the world. Now it just needs a domestic audience....

Europe’s Far Right At Least Hides Its Extremism

Unlike the former U.S. president, Europe’s anti-establishment parties tack to the center.

Scenes from China’s 2024 Dragon Boat Festival

Recent images from dragon boat festivals in several Chinese cities

The President’s Son Is Found Guilty

The case is a personal and family tragedy, but it is also a demonstration of the strength of rule of law.

The Next Great American Mega-genre

Men with guitars are back in fashion—and categorizing their sound isn’t easy.

A Little Bit Country, a Little Bit Everything Else

Men with guitars are back in fashion—and categorizing their sound isn’t easy.

Israel’s Wartime Government Just Collapsed. Does It Mat...

The political math favors Netanyahu, with or without Benny Gantz.

Is Israel Guilty of Perfidy?

It seems doubly perverse to apply rules against perfidy when perfidy is being used to free hostages, but to let other war crimes s...


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