admin Is the Age of Reading Over?
Rose Horowitch on her cover story and what happens when a society becomes “postliterate”
Gen Z’s ‘Jolene’ Is Here
Ella Langley’s country music offers an appealing commodity for this moment: moderation.
The Other Victims of a Wrongful Conviction
For years, I reported on one man’s wrongful incarceration—and ignored the stories of a grieving family who thought they had…
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…