admin The Ostrich Effect
Too many institutions are teaching young people to stay quiet.
Atlantic Trivia: Admitted Into the Union
Test your knowledge—and read our stories for a little extra help.
The Smithsonian’s Show Trial on Capitol Hill
Republicans grilled a museum head, intensifying Donald Trump’s campaign to reshape the American story.
What Is Actually Going On With Cyclosporiasis?
The response to the outbreak has been going pretty well. The public messaging, not so much.
The American People Need the Truth About the Iran War
The president and the Pentagon are not being up front about what has happened in more than 20 weeks of…
The Scariest Part of OpenAI’s Hugging Face Hack
Ruthless efficiency has its drawbacks.
Why Are Groceries So Expensive?
Vincent Smith on rising grocery prices and whether there will be relief anytime soon. Plus: Trump’s broken economic policies and…
The Top Gun: Maverick Theory of Pete Hegseth
Like Tom Cruise in the movie, the defense secretary appears stuck in his past.
Dave Eggers Debates Himself
In his new novel, <em>Contrapposto</em>, the author wonders whether artists should shun institutions or build them.
The DSA Isn’t Wrong About Everything
Abolish the Senate!