~best-of-the-atlanti | Bookmarks (1077)
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The Wild Blood Dynasty
What a little-known family reveals about the nation’s untamed spirit
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The Vatican’s Gamble With Beijing Is Costing China’s Catholics
In trying to hold the Church together, Pope Francis has compromised on religious freedom.
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Introducing: 'Good on Paper'
A new show hosted by Jerusalem Demsas questions what we really know about the narratives driving...
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The Real ID Deadline Will Never Arrive
The enhanced-license requirement survives despite—or maybe because of—its lack of urgency.
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25 Books to Get Lost in This Summer
The Atlantic’s writers and editors have chosen fiction and nonfiction to match all sorts of moods.
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The Cicadas Are Here
A historic double brood is upon us. They’ve waited years for this moment.
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The New York Trump Case Is Kind of Perfect
I thought this trial was a sideshow; I now think I was wrong.
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Attack a Democrat Charged With Corruption? Republicans Wouldn’t Dare.
Why is the GOP passing up such an easy election-year attack?
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Conan O’Brien Keeps It Old-School
His true gift lies in his combination of an entertainer’s desperate desire to be liked and...
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Should the Hawthorn Be Saved?
These trees once proliferated wildly across eastern North America, but now they’re dying out.
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The Fad Diet to End All Fad Diets
There isn’t much evidence that intermittent fasting leads to lasting weight loss. Why is it still...
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A Family Story About Colonialism and Its Aftereffects
Claire Messud tells a complicated and ambivalent tale about her French family’s history in Algeria.
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Why Do So Many Parents Think Kids Need Their Own Bedroom?
Some go to great lengths to give kids their own room. But children can thrive without...
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How to Know If Your Friends Are Real
There are more ways to connect with people than ever before. But are these connections real?...
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A Gross and Fabulous Mother’s Day, Courtesy of ‘SNL’
Maya Rudolph’s return to the show proved why she’s so beloved.
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A Show That Breaks the Curse of ‘Mid TV’
Culture and entertainment musts from Caroline Mimbs Nyce
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What Kids Can Bring to Conversations
One thing you quickly learn when speaking with a child: They’re natural philosophers.
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The Sad Fate of the Sports Parent
What’s left when your kid abandons your dreams and retires from competition?
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The Wrong Way to Fight Anti-Semitism on Campus
A well-intentioned bill making its way through Congress could chill speech at colleges across the country.
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