~best-of-the-atlanti | Bookmarks (1075)
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My Friend’s Instagram Account Has Taken a Dark Turn
I want to reach out, but I’m not sure how.
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What Christopher Hitchens Understood About the Parthenon
The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not...
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A Novelist Who Looks Into the Dark
Ali Smith scrambles plotlines, upends characters, and flouts chronology—while telling propulsively readable stories.
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Democracy in Eastern Europe Faces Another Crisis
Protesters in Georgia are trying to stem Putin’s growing influence in the region.
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DeepSeek and the Truth About Chinese Tech
Chinese companies are good at doing more with less—and at using any means necessary.
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What’s Up With All the Sex Parties?
“What we do, you can’t do onstage at Lincoln Center.”
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American History Is Key to Understanding Trump
The best analogies to understand the U.S. president can be found right in the United States.
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The ‘Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly’ of the United States Government
Elon Musk’s bureaucratic coup is under way.
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A Handbook for Dealing With Trump Threats
The president is issuing similar demands around the globe—but a one-size response doesn’t fit all countries.
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ADHD’s Sobering Life-Expectancy Numbers
The benefits of an early diagnosis are only becoming clearer.
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The Truth About Trump’s Iron Dome for America
The plan doesn’t have to work to be a political win for the president.
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A Horror Movie That Already Gave Away Its Twist
The new film Companion can’t keep its big secret to itself, but it has others in...
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Purging the Government Could Backfire Spectacularly
Donald Trump might miss the bureaucrats when the next crisis hits.
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What Trump’s Finger-Pointing Reveals
Words, including the words of presidents, matter so very much.
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Music’s New Generation Is Here
This year’s Grammys ceremony celebrated a new class of willful, distinct talents.
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Hanif Kureishi’s Relentlessly Revealing Memoir
How a tragic accident helped the author find his rebellious voice again
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The Illegal Drug at Every Corner Store
Nitrous oxide is widely available as long as everyone pretends it’s being used for whipped cream....
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America’s ‘Marriage Material’ Shortage
Adults are significantly less likely to be married or to live with a partner than they...
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The Democrats Show Why They Lost
At a meeting of the DNC, the party seemed to be at pains to demonstrate that...
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The Tasks of an Anti-Trump Coalition
Avoid progressive pieties and rebuild an effective democratic majority
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Six Stories on Elite Schools
Read about how private schools can breed entitlement, the issue with college admissions, and more.
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Trump’s Campaign to Dismantle the Government
The president is pursuing the long-standing conservative goal of neutralizing the federal bureaucracy.
