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My relationships with other men are centered on shared activities. Why do some people see that as a problem?
Anthony Fauci’s Washington
His diary seems to confirm everyone’s worst suspicions about D.C. as a cesspool of self-regard.
Something Weird Is Happening in Math
Why one of the world’s best mathematicians is joining OpenAI
A Tragedy in Iran Might Persuade Hegseth to Change Course
The Pentagon is rethinking how it wages war after the Iran school strike.
Atlantic Trivia: A Secret Theme!
Test your knowledge—and read our stories for a little extra help.
A Lose-Lose for Food Stamps
A looming deadline may force some states to end SNAP next year.
Zelensky Asked Trump for a Favor From Elon Musk
Ukraine wants to start using Musk’s Starlink to target ballistic-missile launchers inside Russia.
Abandon Hope, All Ye Who Enter the Mar-a-Lago in Heaven
Tour the mansion in the sky to which Sean Hannity has consigned Lindsey Graham’s soul.
The AI Industry Keeps Breaking the Internet
So this is Utopia?
The White-Collar Myth
Since the 19th century, office jobs have represented a path to comfort and prestige. The AI era is testing whether…