~best-of-the-atlanti | Bookmarks (1093)
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The Southern California Wildfire Paradox
The region is unusually prone to natural disasters—and unusually unprepared for them.
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Lighthouse Parents Have More Confident Kids
Sometimes, the best thing a parent can do is nothing at all.
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Six Sunday Reads
Spend time with stories about taking a break from dating, why people aren’t having kids, the...
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When a Government’s Brutality Backfires
The brutality of Bangladesh’s 15-year-old regime galvanized protesters—and sealed its own collapse.
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How Glendale, Arizona, Used the Pentagon
Decisions that occurred outside public view helped produce the nation’s housing crisis.
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Truth, Lies, and All That’s in Between
Spewing the truth all the time has its own cost.
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Lies About Immigration Help No One
When politicians are no longer punished by voters for repeating racist slander, it’s bad news for...
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The Timekeeper of Ukraine
The world’s time, to which all clocks are set, comes from small national labs. Ukraine’s is...
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For Now, There’s Only One Good Way to Power AI
Chatbots are saving America’s nuclear industry.
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The Tupperware Trap
The company’s bankruptcy filing is a reminder that being first isn’t always enough.
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Public-Health Officials Should Have Been Talking About Their Sex Parties the Whole Time
Messaging should be transparent.
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Trump’s Offensive Spin on Sex
He of all people should avoid making light of assault allegations.
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The AI Doomers Are Licking Their Wounds
How a relatively small subculture suddenly rose to prominence
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Mark Robinson Is a Poster
The question is, why is he also a candidate for governor?
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Vivek Ramaswamy Has a Solution for Springfield
The campaign surrogate came not to bury anti-immigrant sentiment but to pander to it—and to the...
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The 15 Films Worth Adding to Your Watchlist This Fall
These are the buzziest movies to look out for through the rest of the year.
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How to Write About the Trump Years
A new memoir shrewdly captures the upheavals of the past eight years.
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Doctors Said These Women’s Mutated Genes Wouldn’t Harm Them
But they were always at risk of developing diseases with potentially severe effects.
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Elon Musk Is Debasing American Society
He’s not just enabling trolls; he’s personally endorsing their posts.
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How to Cool the World Without Blocking the Sun
Microbes may help determine our climate future.
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Trump’s Deranged Plan to Lower Food Prices by Raising Them
If you wish grocery stores were more expensive and offered less variety, then you’ll love his...
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The Rooneyverse Comes of Age
In her new novel, Intermezzo, Sally Rooney moves past the travails of youth into the torments...
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An Unexpected Window Into the Trump Campaign
The former president’s embrace of IVF is a signal to swing voters.
