~best-of-the-atlanti | Bookmarks (1127)
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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.
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The Golden Age of Antarctic Science May Be Ending
The Trump administration is sabotaging the country’s gold-standard climate science in Antarctica and around the world.
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A Delightfully Frenetic Cult Classic
Chloe Caldwell’s Women revolves around a life-altering yet toxic affair.
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Why MAGA Likes Andrew Tate
The same reason Trump likes tariffs: Both aim to put women in their place.
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What Does a Robot With a Soul Sound Like?
The Wild Robot’s sound designer breaks it down.
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The Unlikely Friendship Behind an Oscar Favorite
No Other Land, about the destruction of a West Bank community, offers a glimmer of hope...
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The Putinization of America
Trump’s deference to the Russian dictator has become full-blown imitation.
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My Mom’s Guide to the Art of Living
Learning how to experience things more fully is a key to greater happiness.
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The Five Eyes Have Noticed
The intelligence community watches as Trump shakes up the world order.
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Inside the Collapse at the NIH
Administration officials pressured the NIH to avoid clear advice from the agency’s own lawyers to restart...
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The Problem With Optimism in a Crisis
If you’re alarmed by Donald Trump’s hoarding of executive power and efforts to dismantle the federal...
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The Island Nation Whose History Reflects America’s
Rich Benjamin’s new book reveals a shared spirit between the world’s first Black republic and the...
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It’s Weird That Eggs Were Ever Cheap
What were we thinking, buying so many of these fragile, messy, remarkable ovals?
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The Democrats’ Working-Class Problem Gets Its Close-Up
A group that spent heavily to defeat Trump is now devoting millions to study voters who...
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How Ross Douthat’s Proselytizing Falls Short
The columnist’s new book, Believe, argues for religion from a rational perspective. It won’t make a...
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Grad School Is in Trouble
The latest signal that the future of the university is under threat
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Control. Alt. Delete.
Government via keyword is not “efficiency.” It is an abuse of power.