~best-of-the-atlanti | Bookmarks (1130)
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The Tiny Film That Dominated the Oscars
Anora swept the awards, proving that Hollywood’s biggest night could still recognize indie movies.
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Conan O’Brien Understood the Assignment
The Oscars host was silly and serious by turns—and delightfully in control of the evening.
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What It Takes to Make Shane Gillis Funny
Sometimes, you need the SNL writers’ room.
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The Man Who Would Remake Europe
Germany’s incoming leader is an unlikely force for change.
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The Rise of the Anti-Fan
Artists are transforming the pop culture they can’t stand into impressive original works of their own.
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Seven Stories About Buzzy New Movies
Read our writers’ takes on the film that mattered most last year, the Emilia Pérez controversy,...
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What College Football and the Oscars Have in Common
My father-in-law likes one; I like the other. They’re more similar than I realized.
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DEI Has Lost All Meaning
We can’t debate its merits when we don’t agree on what it is.
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‘It Feels Like It’s Chaotic on Purpose’
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency laid off a team whose purpose was to make the...
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The Key Mismatch Between Zelensky and Trump
What the world saw at the White House on Friday was not just a realignment of...
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Migrants Prepare to Lose Their American Lives
In one Chicago neighborhood, this Trump term feels different.
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The Egg Is a Miracle
Atlantic articles on why eggs are shaped the way they’re shaped and why they taste the...
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Is DOGE Sure It Wants to Fire These People?
Elon Musk and his team are endangering Americans in many ways.
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The Washington Post Is Dying a Death of Despair
The demise of an independent press in the United States might not look much like what...
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Merle Oberon Was Way, Way Ahead of Her Time
The actor is often erased from narratives of racial progress in Hollywood. That should change.
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When You’re MAGA, They Let You Do It
Why Trumpworld is just fine with Andrew Tate’s violent misogyny.
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Let Them Eat Art?
Elon Musk and his allies in the Trump administration are ending most U.S. foreign-assistance programs. But...
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The American Weather Forecast Is in Trouble
Layoffs at NOAA will only make weather reports less reliable.
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It Was an Ambush
Friday marked one of the grimmest days in the history of American diplomacy.
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The Complicated Relationship Between Sam Altman and Donald Trump
And what it might mean for Elon Musk’s ambitions
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A New Kind of State Media
Donald Trump is staffing his administration with podcast bros.
