~best-of-the-atlanti | Bookmarks (1107)
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Team USA's Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles bow down to Brazil's Rebeca Andrade
Gymnasts at the top of their game, in a show of mutual admiration
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The Power of Oddball Charm
Kamala Harris hasn’t just reset the presidential election—her specific charisma matches the cultural moment.
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The Never-Ending Guantánamo Trials
The defense secretary’s decision to overrule a plea deal for 9/11 defendants only extends a long-running...
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The Urban Family Exodus Is a Warning for Progressives
In large urban metros, the number of children under 5 years old is in a free...
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China's Zhang Yihan Falls From the Uneven Bars
A coach reacts quickly to slow a dangerous fall.
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Why We’re Banning Phones at Our School
Unfettered phone usage at school is hurting our kids and depriving them of connection. But it’s...
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The Broligarchs Are Trying to Have Their Way
The antidemocratic politics of having it all
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Team France Celebrates a Gold Medal Win in the Judo Mixed Team Event
Members of the French judo team celebrate Olympic gold.
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Sports Stories for the Sports-Averse
A collection of Atlantic articles on what makes athleticism a deeply human endeavor
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The Police Department That Refused to Solve a Murder
The police finally found a real suspect in one of Hawaii’s most notorious modern-day murders—only to...
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Why I Hate Instagram Now
When the site pivoted to entertainment, it put my loved ones in competition with ephemera.
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M. Night Shyamalan Made a Comedy
Trap may be the director’s most unserious movie yet.
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The Problem With Donald Trump’s VP Theory
Do running mates actually affect presidential races?
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The 2024 U.S. Presidential Race: A Cheat Sheet
No one alive has seen a race like this.
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Amir Rezanejad drops in at the start of a Kayak Cross Time Trial
A kayaker makes a big splash at the start of an Olympic run.
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The Generative-AI Revolution May Be a Bubble
Tech firms have been spending historic amounts of money on AI—but will it pay off?
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James Baldwin’s Most Underappreciated Talent
His personal letters deserve as much recognition as his novels and plays.
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There’s No Such Thing as a Border Czar
Trying to stop migration at the border is like telling someone they can’t run a marathon...
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Kamala Harris’s Lucky Break
The Democratic candidate has great vibes and memes on her side, but she will also have...
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Shade Will Make or Break American Cities
Trees are nice and all, but they’re not enough.
