admin California Democrats Avoided the Worst-Case Scenario
But their dysfunctional governor’s primary does not bode well.
Welcome to the Golden Age of Gerrymandering
And all the mutually assured destruction that it bears
Trump’s Name Is Disappearing From More Than Just the Kennedy Center
Lawyers are ordering staff to remove “Trump” from email signatures, letterhead, webpages, brochures, promotional materials, press releases, signs, and more.
Maine Has a Graham Platner Problem
Are we really going to do this again?
The Iran War Isn’t Only Trump’s to End
A good-enough settlement for the United States may not satisfy its Israeli partners.
Atlantic Trivia: High-Flying Women
Test your knowledge—and read our stories for a little extra help.
Men in Cages
The immigrant-detention facility Alligator Alcatraz, which may soon be shut down, has been a cruel and costly publicity stunt.
What to Read to Really Understand Music
These memoirs, primers, and histories make up a captivating syllabus that will help explain what you hear.
The Surprising, Liberating History of Marriage
To find a future for the institution, Stephanie Coontz turns to its wildly varying past.
The Death of the Reader
AI has already changed writing. Now the technology is changing what it means to read.