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What Happened to Jake Millison? - The Atlantic - Rachel Monroe
What Happened to Jake Millison? - The Atlantic - Rachel Monroe by TheAtlantic
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Heidi Cruz Didn’t Plan for This - The Atlantic - Elaina Plott
She had her whole future mapped out when she met Ted Cruz, starting with her dream job in Washington. This is the story of what came after.
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Newt Gingrich Says You're Welcome - The Atlantic - McKay Coppins
He turned politics into a vicious blood sport, broke Congress, and paved the way for Trump's rise. Now he's reveling in his achievements.
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The Martyr and the Pope - The Atlantic - Paul Elie
What the canonization of Óscar Romero says about the Catholic Church and its embattled leader
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The Pentagon Wants to Weaponize the Brain. What Could Go Wrong?- The Atlantic - Michael Joseph Gross
The Pentagon’s R&D arm, DARPA, gave us drones and the internet. Now the agency has a new mission: to fold computers into the brain and nervous system—or maybe vice versa. Silicon Valley is eating all of this up.
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Raised by Youtube -- The Atlantic -- Alexis Madrigal
A boisterous new age of global children’s entertainment has arrived —and it’s not at all what we adults were expecting.
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Alexa, How Will You Change Us? - The Atlantic - Judith Shulevitz
The voice revolution has only just begun. Today, Alexa is a humble servant. Very soon, she could be much more--a teacher, a therapist, a confidant, an informant.
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Knausgaard Devours Himself - The Atlantic - Ruth Franklin
The iconoclastic author, whose six-volume My Struggle is now complete in English, has lost his faith in radical self-exposure. What happened?
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A House Still Divided -- The Atlantic -- Ibram X. Kendi
In 1858, Abraham Lincoln warned that America could not remain “half slave and half free.” Today, the country remains divided by racism—and the threat is as existential as it was before the civil war.
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Losing the Democratic Habit -- The Atlantic -- Yoni Appelbaum
Americans once learned self-governance by practicing it constantly—in lodge halls, neighborhood associations, and labor unions. As participation in these institutions has dwindled, so has public faith in democracy. To restore it, we must return democratic practices to everyday life.
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The Threat of Tribalism -- The Atlantic -- Amy Chua and Jed Rubenfeld
The Constitution once united a diverse country under a banner of ideas. But partisanship has turned Americans against one another—and against the principles enshrined in our founding document.
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Building an Autocracy - The Atlantic - David Frum
Building an Autocracy - The Atlantic - David Frum by TheAtlantic
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Madison vs The Mob - The Atlantic - Jeff Rosen
Madison vs The Mob - The Atlantic - Jeff Rosen by TheAtlantic
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America's Courts Can't Ignore the World - The Atlantic - Stephen Breyer
America's Courts Can't Ignore the World - The Atlantic - Stephen Breyer by TheAtlantic
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A Warning From Europe - The Atlantic - Anne Applebaum
A Warning From Europe - The Atlantic - Anne Applebaum by TheAtlantic
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The Bullet in My Arm - The Atlantic - Elaina Plott
I grew up in a gun-loving town in Alabama. My grandfather’s store sells firearms. But only after I was shot did I begin to understand America’s complicated relationship with guns.
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How Poetry Came to Matter Again - The Atlantic - Jesse Lichtenstein
A young generation of artists is winning prizes, acclaim, and legions of readers while exploring identity in new ways.
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What Really Killed the Dinosaurs? - The Atlantic - Bianca Bosker
What Really Killed the Dinosaurs? - The Atlantic - Bianca Bosker by TheAtlantic
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How ICE Went Rogue - The Atlantic - Franklin Foer
A long-running inferiority complex, vast statutory power, a chilling new directive from the top—inside America’s unfolding immigration tragedy.
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Your Lying Mind - The Atlantic - Ben Yagoda
Science suggests we’re hardwired to delude ourselves. Can we do anything about it?
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May It Please the Court - The Atlantic - Lara Bazelon
In more than a decade of arguing cases in court, I’ve witnessed the stubborn cultural biases female attorneys must navigate to simply do their jobs.
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The Atlantic - 'His Brother’s Keeper' -Luke Mullins
Audio version of "His Brother's Keeper". In America’s deadliest big city, the task of announcing each new murder falls to police spokesman T. J. Smith. One year ago, he confronted a killing like no other. Original story:...
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The End of Civil Rights - The Atlantic - Vann R. Newkirk
Across immigration, policing, criminal justice, and voting rights, the attorney general is pushing an agenda that could erase many of the legal gains of modern America's defining movement.
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Your Child Says She's Trans. She Wants Hormones and Surgery. She's 13. - The Atlantic - Jesse Singal
After a dark history in which transgender kids were routinely ignored, “repaired,” or persecuted, a new protocol of social and physical transition has emerged. For teens who experience persistent gender dysphoria, this protocol can provide profound relief from suffering. For some kids, however,...
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The Raid - The Atlantic - William Langwiesche
Here’s one way to fight ISIS: Send one of the most advanced and expensive military aircraft in the U.S. arsenal from a base in Missouri to drop GPS-guided 500-pound bombs on a group of 70 ragtag fighters sleeping in the Libyan desert. (Spoiler alert: They died.)"
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Finding the Formula for Team Chemistry - The Atlantic - Ben Rowen
The search for the elixir that turns good teams into great ones.
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When The Next Plague Hits - The Atlantic - Ed Yong
The epidemics of the early 21st century revealed a world unprepared, even as the risk of pandemics continues to multiply. Much worse is coming. Is Donald Trump ready?
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Being Black in America Can Be Hazardous to Your Health - The Atlantic - Olga Khazan
In Baltimore and other segregated cities, the life-expectancy gap between African Americans and whites is as much as 20 years. One young woman’s struggle shows why.
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Trump’s Right-Hand Troll - The Atlantic - McKay Coppins
Stephen Miller once tormented liberals at Duke. Now the president’s speechwriter and immigration enforcer is deploying the art of provocation from the White House.
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The Birth of a New American Aristocracy - The Atlantic - Matthew Stewart
The gilded future of the top 10 percent—and the end of opportunity for everyone else.
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The Revolution Will Be Televised - The Atlantic - Sophie Gilbert
The longtime producer has two shows about women’s pain and rage debuting this summer—and the timing couldn’t be better.
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Chasing the Pearl of Lao Tzu - The Atlantic - Michael LaPointe
Chasing the Pearl of Lao Tzu - The Atlantic - Michael LaPointe by TheAtlantic
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A Muslim Among the Settlers - The Atlantic - Wajahat Ali
A Muslim Among the Settlers - The Atlantic - Wajahat Ali by TheAtlantic
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Reinventing America - The Atlantic - James Fallows
Notes from a journey through a country that’s steadily becoming a better version of itself, outside the baleful gaze of the national media.
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The Man Who Brought Down Lance Armstrong - The Atlantic - Matt Hart
Floyd Landis, a former teammate of the cyclist’s, just won more than $1 million in a legal case against Armstrong. Here are his thoughts on the suit, cycling, and his onetime rival.
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Left Behind - The Atlantic - Phil Klay
American service members are willing to sacrifice their lives for one another and for their country. In return, they ask only for a mission that is moral and achievable. After nearly 17 years of war, with plenty of patriotic displays but little public debate about why we’re fighting, morale is...
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The Persistent Crime of Nazi-Looted Art - The Atlantic - Sophie Gilbert
The discovery of more than 1,500 artworks in a flat in Munich serves as an inconvenient reminder of one of the unresolved wrongs of the Third Reich.
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Why Earth's History Appears So Miraculous - The Atlantic - Peter Brannen
The strange, cosmic reason our evolutionary path will look ever luckier the longer we survive.
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The Refugee Detectives - The Atlantic - Graeme Wood
Who can stay and who must go? Inside Germany’s high-stakes effort to sort people fleeing death from opportunists and pretenders.
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How to Kill a Revolution - The Atlantic - Vann R. Newkirk
The assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. wasn’t the transformational tragedy of a successful movement, as children are taught. It was the premature end of a movement that had only just begun.
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The Last Temptation - Michael Gerson - The Atlantic
A prominent evangelical writer explains how his movement lost its way and fell hard for Donald Trump.
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Something Mysterious Is Killing Captive Gorillas - The Atlantic - Krista Langlois
For a decade, zookeepers have known that something strange was stopping the giant animals’ hearts—now they’re beginning to trace the culprit to their guts.
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The Grim Conclusions of the Largest-Ever Study of Fake News - The Atlantic - Robinson Meyer
Falsehoods almost always beat out the truth on Twitter, penetrating further, faster, and deeper into the social network than accurate information.
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Soundings: Lucie Brock-Broido reads "I cannot live with You" (Poem 640) - The Atlantic
Hear the poet Lucie Brock-Broido read Emily Dickinson’s “I cannot live with You” (Poem 640) as part of the Atlantic Unbound’s “Soundings” series from 1999.
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Soundings: Steven Cramer reads "I cannot live with You" (Poem 640) - The Atlantic
Hear the poet Steven Cramer read Emily Dickinson's “I cannot live with You” (Poem 640) as part of the Atlantic Unbound's "Soundings" series from 1999.
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Soundings: Mary Jo Salter reads "I cannot live with You" (Poem 640) - The Atlantic
Hear the poet Mary Jo Salter read Emily Dickinson's “I cannot live with You” (Poem 640) as part of the Atlantic Unbound's "Soundings" series from 1999.
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The Perfect Man - The Atlantic - Rachel Monroe
He posed as a war hero, a surgeon, an investment banker. His girlfriends thought he was too good to be true—and he was. When police failed to stop him, his victims banded together to take him down.
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A Radical New Scheme to Prevent Catastrophic Sea-Level Rise - The Atlantic - Robinson Meyer
A Princeton glaciologist says a set of mega-engineering projects may be able to stabilize the world’s most dangerous glaciers.
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The New Age of Astrology - The Atlantic - Julie Beck
In a stressful, data-driven era, many young people find comfort and insight in the zodiac—even if they don’t exactly believe in it.
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Why China Loves Trump - The Atlantic - Benjamin Carlson
The people love a winner. The leadership loves a dupe.
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