The Atlantic
The Truths That Failed Jason Arday
Systemic, ritualized dishonesty undid the Cambridge professor....
What the Last Weeks of Summer Can Offer
The early onslaught of pumpkin-spice products can make it easy to forget what’s so special about the season we’re in now...
Iran’s Long Shadow
Panelists joined to discuss the political consequences of the continued conflict....
Anthony Fauci’s Group Chat Is Making People Lose Their Minds
Can the former NIAID director’s private text messages tell us anything we don’t already know?...
Don’t Expect Russians to Protest the War
Ukraine may have hoped that deeper drone attacks would cause Russians to rise up, but mass demonstrations don’t look lik...
A Democrat in Name Only
Rob Sand isn’t progressive or moderate. What is he trying to be?...
Bumble Was Never Going to Fix Dating Anyway
For the first time, men can initiate contact on the app. It won’t make a difference....
Hollywood’s Most Indestructible Superhero
Spider-Man has always found success, no matter how moviegoers feel about his cape-wearing peers....
A Bleak, Violent Novel’s Unexpected Delights
For the characters in The Disappearers, seeing and being seen are matters of life and death....
Photos of the Week: Mudflat Trot, Waterfall Jump, Pole Vault
A pig-squealing championship in France, the annual City2Surf fun run in Australia, a total solar eclipse over Spain, and...
A Cold War Movie That Gives Too Much Credit to Ronald Reagan
The Brink of War, a new film about the Reykjavik summit, is too kind to the Gipper....
The Dystopia of Modern Singlehood
The plot of One Night Only is extremely silly. It also contains a grain of truth....
Trump Delivers a Win for Crooks
The Treasury has made the American economy a safe space for corruption....
U.S. Vaccine Guidance Is a Mess
A new executive order is sowing confusion at a precarious moment....
The Lesson Watergate Was Supposed to Teach
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. thought Nixon’s downfall would restrain presidents for generations. Instead, Watergate helped ...
Trump’s New Plan to Get His Name Back on the Kennedy Center
The center’s board voted—again—to shut down for a renovation. It threw in a design tweak....
Hunger Games, MAGA Style
A gym-class-style competition might be the oddest 250th celebration yet....
The Next Great American Songwriter Would Prefer to Stay Home
Phoebe Bridgers’s new record is heavy with post-pandemic disappointment....
The Internet-to-Hollywood Pipeline Isn’t What It Seems
The film industry is looking online for its next big hit, but it has a lot to learn about turning virality into box-offi...
Longing for a Time Before Smartphones
When it comes to technology, the answer to the future could come from the past....
English (US) 