~best-of-the-atlanti | Bookmarks (1099)
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Two Books Worth Reading Back-to-Back
Culture and entertainment musts from Michael Powell
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When Life Feels Too Busy for Friendship
You know that’s the case when you find yourself feeling the “post-rescheduling butterflies.”
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What Settler Violence Is Doing to Israel
The government has encouraged acts of terror in the West Bank. It can count the results...
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The YIMBYs Won Over the Democrats
A niche pro-housing movement has convinced mainstream Democrats of the need to build.
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YouTubers Are Almost Too Easy to Dupe
No wonder Russia finds its useful idiots among the extremely online.
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A New Level of Incoherence From Trump
His answer to a specific policy question yesterday made absolutely no sense.
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Paralympic Medal Winners From Several Countries Celebrate
Medal winners from Germany, Netherlands, and the United States celebrate together.
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Critics Are Missing the Point of AI Art
Artists have experimented with algorithms and randomness for more than a century.
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He Could Have Talked About Anything Else
Trump used a press conference to remind voters that he’s been accused of sexual assault.
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The Cases Against Trump: A Guide
Thirty-four felony convictions. Charges of fraud, election subversion, and obstruction. One place to keep track of...
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The Mysterious, Meteoric Rise of Shein
A murky founding story, a shadowy CEO, and a staggering takeover of American retail
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The Feeling That’s Hardest to Communicate
Pain can stump even gifted writers, but a few have managed to describe the experience exquisitely.
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A Speech That Showed Britain at Its Worst
The foreign secretary’s words are not just a blow to Israel.
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The Fairest Way to Keep Cognitively Declining People From Being Elected
Put an upper age limit on public office.
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The Most Personal Climate Case in the World
Did Austria’s rising temperatures violate this man’s human rights?
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The GOP’s Pro-family Delusion
Trump and Vance have shown that they have no idea how to help people care for...
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How to Save America
My parents instilled in me the sense that the world contains many evil people—but also good...
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Yuval Noah Harari’s Apocalyptic Vision
His warning of AI’s dangers is alarming, but does it help us avoid them?
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The Allure of Living a Radically Different Life
What the proliferation of multiverses in pop culture reveals
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'Kaos' Offers a Sharp Twist on a Familiar Story
Thousands of years into their telling, the Greek myths haven’t lost their power.
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The End of Democracy Has Already Begun
In the first episode of our new podcast, a look at how lies prime a society...
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Elon Musk Is an Internet God
With both X and Starlink under his control, the world’s richest man wields unprecedented power.
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