~best-of-the-atlanti | Bookmarks (1148)
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Don’t Trust the Trumpsplainers
Their efforts to sell some MAGA “grand strategy” dull the pain but dim the brain.
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The Whiplash Presidency
The president and his aides are changing their minds at nauseating speed.
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Anti-Semitism Is Just a Pretext
It’s the Trump administration, not Columbia, that has done nothing to confront anti-Semitism in its own...
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Mahmoud Khalil’s Detention Is a Trial Run
The pro-Palestine student was arrested without due process for exercising his right to free speech. He...
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A Great Way to Get Americans to Eat Worse
President Trump’s tariffs are poised to make fruits and vegetables even more expensive.
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Winners of the 2025 Sony World Photography Awards Open Competition
A collection of some of the winning and shortlisted photos from this year’s competition
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America Is Sleeping on a Powerful Defense Against Airborne Disease
Treating clean indoor air as a public good would have protected Americans against more than COVID-19.
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His Daughter Was America’s First Measles Death in a Decade
A visit with a family in mourning
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My Search for a Great Pandemic Novel
Literature is still in descriptive mode. I’m holding out for a story that transforms our experience.
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The Scientific Controversy That’s Tearing Families Apart
The neuroscientist, the nanny, and the shaky science of shaken baby syndrome
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The Whistleblower for the Whistleblowers
As the leader of the Office of Special Counsel, Hampton Dellinger’s role was to get wrongfully...
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DOGE’s Plans to Replace Humans With AI Are Already Under Way
The civil service is being turned over to machines.
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Trump Drops the Mask
The president’s latest positions on the Russia-Ukraine war reveal that he is indifferent to ongoing slaughter—indeed,...
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Lady Gaga Sounds Like Herself Again
The artist’s latest album is an ode to her early career—and a powerful demonstration of growth.
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Colleges Have No Idea How to Comply With Trump’s Orders
The Trump administration’s confusing instructions to universities have generated a flurry of nomenclature modifications—a kind of...
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Teens Are Forgoing a Classic Rite of Passage
Fewer young people are getting into relationships.
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The World Can’t Keep Up With Its Garbage
Trash dumping is taking a devastating environmental toll—especially on poorer countries.
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The Diseases Are Coming
Elon Musk’s slash-and-burn government tear will have lasting effects on global health.
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The Tragic Success of Global Putinism
How the West underestimated an ideology’s animating force
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Introducing: 'How to Age Up'
The science around aging is expanding, but are our cultural narratives keeping up?
