~best-of-the-atlanti | Bookmarks (1104)
-
The Fairest Way to Keep Cognitively Declining People From Being Elected
Put an upper age limit on public office.
-
The Most Personal Climate Case in the World
Did Austria’s rising temperatures violate this man’s human rights?
-
The GOP’s Pro-family Delusion
Trump and Vance have shown that they have no idea how to help people care for...
-
How to Save America
My parents instilled in me the sense that the world contains many evil people—but also good...
-
-
'Kaos' Offers a Sharp Twist on a Familiar Story
Thousands of years into their telling, the Greek myths haven’t lost their power.
-
The Allure of Living a Radically Different Life
What the proliferation of multiverses in pop culture reveals
-
Yuval Noah Harari’s Apocalyptic Vision
His warning of AI’s dangers is alarming, but does it help us avoid them?
-
The End of Democracy Has Already Begun
In the first episode of our new podcast, a look at how lies prime a society...
-
Elon Musk Is an Internet God
With both X and Starlink under his control, the world’s richest man wields unprecedented power.
-
-
What Tucker Carlson’s Spin on World War II Really Says
Forget the villains of history. The true enemies, in his world, are the culture warriors of...
-
Seven Books That Demystify Human Behavior
Other people can be baffling; these titles attempt to unravel a bit of their mystery.
-
The Atlantic announces five staff and contributing writers ahead of health-coverage expansion
Joining The Atlantic are staff writers Kristen V. Brown, Nicholas Florko, and Shayla Love; and Roxanne...
-
-
When the Bitcoin Scammers Came for Me
Lonely Americans are thirsty for companionship and hungry for money.
-
The Neck Fans Are Coming
Wearable tech doesn’t have to be expensive to be revolutionary.
-
How to Be Manifestly Happier
Some people attribute mystical powers to positive thinking, but you can harness a practical version to...
-
The Brash New Sound of Hedonism
The Dare’s music is a blast, and a challenge to the psychological hang-ups of modern partygoers.
-
The Democrats’ Patriotic Vanguard
A small group of lawmakers with military or intelligence backgrounds prefigured Harris’s overtly patriotic campaign.
-
-
It Matters If It’s COVID
Now is the perfect time to test whether your “cold” is something else.
-
Trump’s Red-Pill Podcast Tour
Is this an election campaign or an extended ad for energy drinks?
