~best-of-the-atlanti | Bookmarks (945)
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Right-Wing Media Are in Trouble
The flow of traffic to Donald Trump’s most loyal digital-media boosters isn’t just slowing; it’s utterly...
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The Unrelenting Shame of the Dentist
He seems reluctant to let my teeth go home with me.
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The Golden Age of Dictation
AI has drastically improved voice recognition. It’s a technology that researchers have long struggled with.
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Chocolate Might Never Be the Same
The cocoa shortage is making chocolate more expensive—maybe forever.
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The AI Revolution Is Crushing Thousands of Languages
English is the internet’s primary tongue—a fact that may have unexpected consequences as generative AI becomes...
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An Oblique and Beautiful Book
The Children's Bach is a striking picture of how ravaged a life can be when unmoored...
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The Country That Tried to Control Sex
Clair Wills’s memoir is a timely warning that sexual morality can be enforced only with violence.
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An Entrancing Fairy Tale About Italian Grave Robbers
Alice Rohrwacher’s La Chimera deftly balances weariness and wonder.
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The Truth About Organic Milk
Cows are suffering on even the most “humane” dairy farms.
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A Home for Kidnappers and Their Victims
It’s been 10 years since 276 girls were dragged into the forest by Boko Haram.
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Iran’s Deadly Message to Journalists Abroad
A stabbing in London has energized those it was likely meant to silence.
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Tupperware Is in Trouble
We’re in a golden age for food storage. So why is America’s paradigmatic container brand failing?
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The Homepage of the Black Internet
Revisiting BlackPlanet, and a lost era when social media was still fun
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Britain Is Leaving the U.S. Gender-Medicine Debate Behind
The Cass report challenges the scientific basis of medical transition for minors.
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Where the Future of Abortion Access Lies
Donald Trump recently tried to push responsibility onto the states, whose approaches continue to vary widely.
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Maine Is a Warning for America’s PFAS Future
New federal rules require public systems to measure and mitigate certain harmful man-made chemicals. Maine is...
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Six Cult Classics You Have to Read
As word of mouth about a book spreads, it begins to spark with a special kind...
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The Crumbleys Are Being Scapegoated for America’s Gun Failures
A society that has refused to regulate guns is now punishing parents for not doing so...