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A good pretext for war is not enough to make a war just, @PhilKlay writes: theatlantic.com/international/…
In 1910, an unknown writer foreshadowed the Titanic disaster. For the latest edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, @shansquared dug into The Atlantic’s archives and solved the mystery behind his byline: theatlantic.com/newsletters/ar…
Why are so many people willing to threaten others on behalf of dogs? @mimbsy investigates: theatlantic.com/technology/arc…
Sick of standing in line? Instead of looking at your phone, read today's column for @TheAtlantic to learn how not to be bored when you have to wait: theatlantic.pulse.ly/rwhgcvxdc4
“If you don’t adopt him already, I will slice you into dozens of pieces.” @mimbsy on the perils of online dog adoption theatlantic.com/technology/arc…
It's so hard to have cancer and little kids. But they manage much better than you would think. They need to understand what is happening, and who will look after them while you're getting better. A hospital social worker can help you with developmentally appropriate language… x.com/i/web/status/1…
It's so hard to have cancer and little kids. But they manage much better than you would think. They need to understand what is happening, and who will look after them while you're getting better. A hospital social worker can help you with developmentally appropriate language… x.com/i/web/status/1…
I wrote about the coming crisis over the ultra-Orthodox exemption from Israel's army and economy, and how it was a far graver threat to Netanyahu's rule than anything outsiders might say about the war. Still true, outcome TBD. theatlantic.com/international/…
As AI translation "becomes normalized, we may find that we’ve allowed deep human connections to be replaced by communication that’s technically proficient but ultimately hollow," @lmatsakis writes. theatlantic.com/technology/arc…
This year, Trump did something he never has before. He started mocking Biden’s stutter. @JohnGHendy and @HannaRosin visited a Trump rally to ask supporters what they thought about it: theatlantic.com/podcasts/archi…
Breadfruit is manna from heaven. And this remarkable fruit tree is extending its reach in the U.S. as Florida temperatures warm, @zoeschlanger writes: theatlantic.com/science/archiv…
“Contemporary rural places are rendered all but invisible in the American public imagination,” @imaniperry writes. But “they are often key to understanding our story. ‘Hardtack,’ a new book from the photographer Rahim Fortune, is a case in point.” theatlantic.com/culture/archiv…
“The incentive structures of Silicon Valley—and the huge sums that can be gained from selling stories rather than functional products—mean that the door remains open for other people to follow in [Sam Bankman-Fried's] tracks,” @loracorkelley wrote at the conclusion of his trial… x.com/i/web/status/1…
When she was diagnosed with cancer, @CaitlinPacific didn’t know how to tell her 5-year-old sons that their mother was sick. She wanted to protect them, she wrote in 2021. They just wanted the truth: theatln.tc/URwuOSpJ
Middle names occupy a strange space in American society, straddling bureaucracy and intimacy. @michaelwwaters reports on the surprising meaning they can hold: theatlantic.com/family/archive…
Patients and physicians alike have forgotten that GLP-1 agonists such as Ozempic are just the latest medications for obesity, @danengber writes. Older drugs are still available—and much easier to obtain. theatlantic.com/health/archive…
“The best way to lower the misery of waiting,” writes @arthurbrooks, “turns out to be not to change the world but to change oneself”: theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
"Washington needs to stop making excuses for Israel and stop supporting this war," @PhilKlay writes: theatlantic.com/international/…
‘It’s Almost as If They Support a Hypothetical War’ I wrote about why America shouldn’t be supporting Israel’s war in Gaza. @TheAtlantic theatlantic.com/international/…
I wrote about Shohei Ohtani for the @TheAtlantic. His gambling controversy is one we’d better get used to theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
Daniel Kahneman showed that standard job interviews are completely pointless. Then he interviewed me, and it was weird: theatlantic.com/science/archiv…
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In 2019, a new drug called Trikafta came out. Within hours, people started coughing up all the mucus in their lungs. This was "the Purge." (Btw, I didn't get into this but the Purge wasn't just from the lungs. Think about all the other places in your body that have mucus...)
100 Years Ago in Photos: A Look Back at 1924 - 32 images of some of the events & sights around the world a century ago. Paris hosted the 1924 Summer Olympics, broadcast radio was on the rise, and “computers” were humans that operated calculating machines. theatln.tc/6HZZeSSx
may I introduce you to Benito Mussolini going for a drive with his pet lion cub Ras (courtesy of this time traveling photo essay on the year 1924, from @kokogiak) theatlantic.com/photo/2024/03/… 📸 Keystone / Getty
the original tortured poet theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…
John Steinbeck was born on this day in 1902. Read his short story, "The Harness," published in the June 1938 issue of The Atlantic: theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…
On this day in 1953, James Watson and Francis Crick announced the discovery of DNA’s double-helix structure. Watson told a version of the story, including the contributions of Rosalind Franklin, Linus Pauling, and Maurice Wilkins, in The Atlantic in 1968: theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…
"The detective story, even in its most conventional form, is difficult to write well," Raymond Chandler wrote in The Atlantic in December 1944. "Good specimens of the art are much rarer than good serious novels." theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…
Welcome to a special Sunday event in February: Our eighth annual photo collection celebrating a magnificent bird of prey, selected by @kokogiak. To play, reply with an owl emoji in the next 15 minutes and we’ll respond with a superb owl. theatlantic.com/photo/2024/02/…
Among our reporter species, @elainejgodfrey is a graceful, strong-willed bird. theatlantic.com/science/archiv…
A polar bear carves out a bed from a small iceberg before drifting off to sleep in the Far North, off Norway’s Svalbard archipelago, from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year people's choice winners: 📸 Nima Sarikhani / Wildlife Photographer of the Year theatlantic.com/photo/2024/02/…
“There are men and women in the world who, of their own free will, live a dogless life, not knowing what they miss; and for them this essay ... is chiefly written." Henry Childs Merwin, "On Dogs and Men," in The Atlantic in 1910: theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…
Anton Chekhov was born on this day in 1860. "In an age of ruddy Goliaths it is very useful to read about delicate Davids," Vladimir Nabokov wrote in The Atlantic in 1981 to encourage contemporary readers to visit Chekhov's work: theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…
"Webster, in an early edition of his dictionary, goes out of his way to abuse the creature," John William De Forest wrote in The Atlantic in 1874. The dictionary called the domestic cat "a deceitful animal," "spiteful," and tolerated only to catch mice: theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…
Now is a great time to read @DevinGordonX on Jon Stewart: theatlantic.com/culture/archiv…
Do you need help with your 2024 goals? Check out 31 Days to a Better You. My team produced this guide to point you toward happiness with advice from The Atlantic columnist @arthurbrooks. Flip the card for a piece of advice every day in January. theatlantic.com/how-to-be-a-be…
“We wanted to wear hose dyed for our brown legs, to see dolls with sienna skin and woolly hair, to be self-reflective and not subject to images as imposed. We could and did make purchases that included and reflected our history…” theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
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With Jimmy Lai's trial finally starting in Hong Kong, a recap of coverage from @TheAtlantic over the past three years. On his arrest in 2020: theatlantic.com/international/…
So what’s a latke? It’s a shredded Andean tuber, fried like a buckwheat pancake, which was substituted for Italian cheeses, once eaten to honor a mistaken reading of obscure variants of an apocryphal text. But it’s crispy, and delicious. theatlantic.com/entertainment/…