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1

The Great Romance Slump

2

The Cities That Said Yes to Drugs

3

Not Quite the Vineyard

4

How Do Monarchs Do It?

5

A Book That Wasn't Meant to Be Read

6

You Call That a Pull-Up?

7

Full Stop

8

The Cicerone

9

The Rosenberg Boys

10

Tennis’s New Golden Age

11

The Age of Reading Is Over

12

The Demons of Maryville

13

The “Consumer Socialism” Trap

14

What AI Will Do to Art

15

The Mischievous, Maddening Marcel Duchamp

16

The Slave Ship and the Mayflower

17

Paradise Revisited

18

Boy George

19

Nathaniel Hawthorne's American Horror Story

20

A Canvas as Big as the Country

21

Queen of the Skies

22

Cheap Thrills

23

Disneyland With No People

24

The Rebellious Origins of American Sports

25

How Britain Became as Poor as Mississippi

26

So You Want a Coat of Arms

27

The Betrayal of Black Patriots

28

Never Call Retreat

29

How to Tell the American Story

30

America's Promise

31

The First 18 Months

32

The Surprising, Liberating History of Marriage

33

What Dogs See

34

Use It or Lose It

35

Alien Nation

36

How to Win on Jeopardy

37

How America Celebrated Its 100th Birthday

38

Cat Heir

39

The America I've Known

40

The Clown Show

41

The Men Who Don't Want Women to Vote

42

The Diva

43

The Secret of Elizabeth Strout's Appeal

44

The Venture-Capital Populist

45

Glory Days

46

New Chairs

47

On Losing a Daughter

48

Can Turning Off Your Smartphone Bring You Closer to God?

49

History Is Running Backwards

50

The Eighth Deadly Sin

51

I Found It: The Best Free Restaurant Bread in America

52

A Fine Country for Old Men

53

The Art of the (New) Deal

54

Who Is Black Comedy For?

55

The Feeling of Becoming Less and Less of a Person

56

Someday in Tehran

57

The Incredible Story of the Cartel Olympics

58

My Self-Driving Car Crash

59

The City Where Coetzee Is God

60

The Forgotten Female Pilots of World War II

61

The College-Educated Working Class

62

What 100 Million Volts Do to the Body and Mind

63

The Last Days of Franco

64

Inside the Dirty, Dystopian World of AI Data Centers

65

Robyn Is Still Dancing On Her Own

66

Sucker

67

The Unbearable Lightness of Signalgate

68

Vigdis Hjorth's Family Secrets

69

Leaving the United States Behind

70

The Cost of Being Uninsured

71

That 1930s Feeling

72

How Toni Morrison Saw History

73

Rod Dreher's Demons

74

The Plot Against Humanities

75

Why Do Democrats Hate Winning?

76

The Madness of Lord Tennyson

77

The Novel as Extended Op-Ed

78

America Isn't Ready For What AI Will Do to Jobs

79

The End of Public Health

80

Deadlier Than Gettysburg

81

The Secrets of Indigenous Art

82

The Man Who Broke Physics

83

Never Say No

84

Every Nation for Itself

85

Who Gets to Be Indian—And Who Decides?

86

Sense of an Ending

87

How Bad Bunny Did It

88

I’m Not From the Government but I’m Here to Help

89

Foolery, Foppery, and Finery

90

The New History of Fighting Slavery

91

Grounded

92

Is This What Patriotism Looks Like?

93

What Dante Is Trying to Tell Us

94

The Triumph of Indecency

95

What Jeffrey Epstein Didn’t Understand About Lolita

96

Postcolonial Chicken

97

Bring Back the Neocons

98

The Mystery of Mohammad Tajik

99

You Had to Be There

100

Accommodation Nation

101

The New German War Machine

102

How Terror Works

103

Respect the Drummer

104

What’s For Dinner, Mom?

105

Yesterday’s Idea of a Modern Man

106

The Most Powerful Man in Science

107

The Dead Zones

108

Wheels Up

109

The Missing Kayaker

110

We Are Not One

111

Get a Real Friend

112

The Man Who Rescued Faulkner

113

Patti Smith’s Lifetime of Reinvention

114

The Last of the Literary Outdoorsmen

115

President for Life

116

The Coming Election Mayhem

117

The Realist Magic of Philip Pullman

118

America Needs Patriotism

119

The Rising

120

The Beacon of Democracy Goes Dark

121

America’s Most Famous Nap

122

Lincoln’s Revolution

123

The Many Lives of Eliza Schuyler

124

What the Founders Would Say Now

125

The 27th Grievance

126

Just How Real Should Colonial Williamsburg Be?

127

The Moral Foundation of America

128

Whose Independence?

129

We Hold These Turkeys to Be Delicious

130

Secrets of a Radical Duke

131

Into the Breeches

132

The Black Loyalists

133

Dear Son

134

How Do You Film the Revolution?

135

Why Concord?

136

The Myth of Mad King George

137

The Greatest Fight of All Time

138

The Invention of Judd Apatow

139

Whither the Dictionary?

140

This Was Spinal Tap

141

John Cheever’s Secrets

142

Songs of Herself

143

The Neighbor From Hell

144

The Ghost of Lady Murasaki

145

You Deserved Better

146

Canada Is Killing Itself

147

The Judgments of Muriel Spark

148

The Forgotten Still-Life Prodigy

149

Going Back

150

My Father’s Work

151

Captain Ron’s Guide to Fearless Flying

152

This Is What the End of the Liberal World Order Looks Like

153

Mrs. Dalloway’s Midlife Crisis

154

Playing Mailman

155

Why Marriage Survives

156

The Man Who Ate NASA

157

Chasing le Carré in Corfu

158

Sexting With Gemini

159

Damn You All to Hell!

160

The Expatriate

161

The Nuclearization of East Asia

162

The Warrior Myth

163

My Personal War on Plastic

164

Lamentations

165

The High Art of Pro Wrestling

166

Vonnegut and the Bomb

167

It Has Pockets!

168

American Insomnia

169

Nuclear Roulette

170

The President’s Weapon

171

How Toni Morrison Changed Publishing

172

The Canonization of James Joyce

173

When Mick Jagger Met the King of Zydeco

174

The World’s Hardest Bluffing Game

175

The Tracy Anderson Way

176

Witness

177

Fast Times and Mean Girls

178

Feudalism Is Our Future

179

The Clones Are Here

180

How to Look at Paul Gauguin

181

The Talented Mr. Vance

182

When Buckley Met Baldwin

183

Lost at Sea

184

The Secret to Happiness

185

Return of the Shaman

186

Is Ian Still in There?

187

How the Chicken Sandwich Conquered America

188

The Not at All Funny Life of Mark Twain

189

We’re All Living in a Carl Hiaasen Novel

190

Mail by Mule

191

From Hollywood to Hitler

192

The Day the Music Died

193

Donald Trump Is Enjoying This

194

That ’70s Feeling

195

Everything We Once Believed In

196

What Is Classical Music?

197

The World Porn Made

198

The Anti-Rockwell

199

The Making of Dwyane Wade

200

The New King of Tech

201

Who Needs Intimacy?

202

A New Force of Indian Country

203

What to Make of Miracles

204

When I’m 84

205

The Hungarian Model

206

The Hollow Men

207

A Warning Out of Time

208

The Girls of Summer

209

The Last Great Yiddish Novel

210

Was Integration the Wrong Goal?

211

The Cranky Visionary

212

Turtleboy Will Not Be Stopped

213

Kosher Salt Is Actually Just Big Salt

214

The Internet Can Still Be Good

215

The Fear Economy

216

The Era of Might Makes Right

217

Growing Up Murdoch

218

The Moron Factory

219

Why the COVID Deniers Won

220

Who’s Your Mommy?

221

The Warrior’s Anti-War Novel

222

Stuck In Place

223

Bridget Jones Never Gets Old

224

Behold My Suit!

225

All the King’s Censors

226

When Robert Frost Was Bad

227

Can Europe Stop Elon Musk?

228

Capitulation Is Contagious

229

Trophy Hunters

230

Army of God

231

The Anti-Social Century

232

The New Rasputins

233

American Realism

234

Modi’s Failure

235

Apocalypse, Constantly

236

What Not to Wear

237

Bob Dylan's Carnival Act

238

Boley Rides Again

239

What Happens When You Lose Your Country?

240

The Longevity Revolution

241

Walk on Air Against Your Better Judgment

242

Zamboni

243

I'm a Pizza Sicko

244

Joe Rogan Is the Mainstream Media Now

245

Marauding Nation

246

The Gender War is Here

247

The End of Democratic Delusions

248

The Fraudulent Science of Success

249

A Boxer on Death Row

250

Nick Cave Wants to Be Good

251

One for the Road

252

How Jimmy O. Yang Became a Main Character

253

How the Ivy League Broke America

254

Teaching Lucy

255

Richard Price’s Radical, Retrograde Novel

256

The Dark Origins of Impressionism

257

The Magic Mountain Saved My Life

258

How to Build a Palestinian State

259

The Weirdest Hit in History

260

Catching the Carjackers

261

The Most Remote Place in the World

262

Is Forgiveness Possible?

263

The Right-Wing Plan to Make Everyone an Informant

264

Washington’s Nightmare

265

What Zoya Sees

266

The Insurrectionists Next Door

267

The End of Judicial Independence

268

What Abortion Bans Do to Doctors

269

You Think You’re So Heterodox

270

The Radical Conversion of Mike Lee

271

Hypocrisy, Spinelessness, and the Triumph of Donald Trump

272

Boat Fish Don't Count

273

The Man Who Will Do Anything For Trump

274

My Mother the Revolutionary

275

How Greed Got Good Again

276

An Intoxicating 500-Year-Old Mystery

277

Seventy Miles in the Darién Gap

278

How M. Night Shyamalan Came Back From the Dead

279

Lord, Help Us Make America Great Again

280

American Fury

281

You Might Be a Late Bloomer

282

Social Media Broke Slang. Now We All Speak Phone.

283

The Industry That Ate America

284

The Most Influential Climate-Disaster Thriller of All Time

285

The Koala Paradox

286

What America Owes the Planet

287

The Harlem Renaissance Was Bigger Than Harlem

288

A Wild Plan to Avert Catastrophic Sea-Level Rise

289

What Will Become of American Civilization?

290

The Engrossing Darkness of The Crow

291

The History My Family Left Behind

292

The Art of Survival

293

Ozempic or Bust

294

The Mysteries of Plant "Intelligence"

295

Hypochondria Never Dies

296

How Daniel Radcliffe Outran Harry Potter

297

Democracy Is Losing the Propaganda War

298

The Godfather of American Comedy

299

DNA Tests Are Uncovering the True Prevalence of Incest

300

The Man Who Died for the Liberal Arts

301

A Study in Senate Cowardice

302

Clash of the Patriarchs

303

Is Theo Von the Next Joe Rogan?

304

The Great Serengeti Land Grab

305

Crying Myself to Sleep on the Biggest Cruise Ship Ever

306

End the Phone-Based Childhood Now

307

Miranda's Last Gift

308

Christine Blasey Ford Testifies Again

309

Why Do Animals Play?

310

The ‘Secret’ Gospel and a Scandalous New Episode in the Life of Jesus

311

The Cystic-Fibrosis Breakthrough That Changed Everything

312

The Golden Age of American Jews Is Ending

313

The Grumpy Economy

314

The Insider

315

The James Bond Trap

316

The Radical Self-Awareness of Michael R. Jackson

317

Raina Telgemeier Gets It

318

Jodie Foster’s Life On-screen

319

Meet Me in the Eternal City

320

In Defense of Woodrow Wilson

321

The Disorienting Beauty of “Africa & Byzantium”

322

The Curious Case of the Contested Basquiats

323

The Despots of Silicon Valley

324

American Cowardice

325

A Military Loyal to Trump

326

Trump’s Plan to Police Gender

327

A Plan to Outlaw Abortion Everywhere

328

Civil Rights Undone

329

A War on Blue America

330

The Proud Boys Love a Winner

331

A MAGA Judiciary

332

Why Xi Wants Trump to Win

333

Corruption Unbound

334

Four More Years of Unchecked Misogyny

335

Trump Will Abandon NATO

336

How Trump Gets Away With It

337

The Specter of Family Separation

338

Loyalists, Lapdogs, and Cronies

339

A Warning

340

An Unimaginable Threat

341

It Will Never Be a Good Time to Buy a House

342

The Plight of the Eldest Daughter

343

My North Star for the Future of AI

344

Plastic Has Changed Sea Turtles Forever

345

Do You Have Free Will?

346

These Teens Got Therapy. Then They Got Worse.

347

The Men Who Started the War

348

The Black Roots of American Education

349

The Years of Jubilee

350

A Traitor to the Traitors

351

The Revolution Never Ended

352

Kennedy and the Lost Cause

353

The Archive of Emancipation

354

The Sociopaths Among Us—And How to Avoid Them

355

Black Success, White Backlash, by Elijah Anderson — November 2023

356

Her? By Elaina Plott Calabro — November 2023

357

Madonna Forever, by Sophie Gilbert — November 2023

358

What Is Comedy For? By James Parker—November 2023

359

The Smartest Man Who Ever Lived, by Adam Kirsch—November 2023

360

Jenisha From Kentucky, by Jenisha Watts—October 2023

361

So Much for Biden the Bridge President by Mark Leibovich

362

The Patriot by Jeffrey Goldberg

363

Nixon Between the Lines by Andrew Ferguson

364

The Man Who Became Uncle Tom, by Clint Smith — October 2023

365

The Prime Minister and the Moonies, by Robert F. Worth — October 2023

366

Life After “I Do,” by Ann Hulbert—October 2023

367

The Joy and the Funk and the Mire by Spencer Kornhaber—October 2023

368

Trump on Trial by Quinta Jurecic — October 2023

369

The Sriracha Shortage Is a Very Bad Sign

370

How America Got Mean by David Brooks — September 2023

371

The Resilience Gap by Jill Filipovic — September 2023

372

The Ones We Sent Away by Jennifer Senior — September 2023

373

Fatigue Can Shatter a Person

374

How Bronze Age Pervert Charmed the Far Right — September 2023

375

The Last Place on Earth Any Tourist Should Go

376

Does Sam Altman Know What He's Creating? — September 2023

377

The First MAGA Democrat by John Hendrickson

378

Confessions of a Luxury Wedding Planner by Xochitl Gonzalez — July/August 2023

379

A Star Reporter's Break With Reality by Elaina Plott Calabro — July/August 2023

380

America Inside Out by James Parker, July/August 2023

381

Colorado’s Ingenious Idea for Solving the Housing Crisis by Jerusalem Demsas — July/Aug 2023

382

How Parking Ruined Everything by Dante Ramos — July/August 2023

383

How Baseball Saved Itself by Mark Leibovich — July/August 2023

384

‘Hell Welcomes All’ by Spencer Kornhaber — July/August 2023

385

In Defense of Humanity by Adrienne LaFrance — July/August 2023

386

Inside the Meltdown at CNN by Tim Alberta

387

Who Was Cleopatra’s Daughter? by Mary Beard—June 2023

388

How Tom Hanks Became Tom Hanks by Chris Heath

389

Call of the Wild by James Parker — June 2023

390

The Canadian Way of Death by David Brooks — June 2023

391

Burned by Ariel Sabar — June 2023

392

Never Give Artificial Intelligence the Nuclear Codes by Ross Andersen — June 2023

393

The Counteroffensive by Anne Applebaum and Jeffrey Goldberg — June 2023

394

How to Look at a Vermeer by Susan Tallman — May 2023

395

It’s Okay to Like Good Art by Bad People by Judith Shulevitz — May 2023

396

The Pornography Paradox by Laura Kipnis — May 2023

397

Is Holocaust Education Making Anti-Semitism Worse? by Dara Horn — May 2023

398

The Ice-Cream Conspiracy by David Merritt Johns — May 2023

399

How Freedom-Loving Florida Fell for Ron DeSantis by Helen Lewis — May 2023

400

Arnold Schwarzenegger's Last Act by Mark Leibovich — April 2023

401

The Puzzling Gap Between How Old You Are and How Old You Think You Are by Jennifer Senior — April 2023

402

The New Anarchy by Adrienne LaFrance — April 2023

403

The Miraculous Salman Rushdie -- Judith Shulevitz -- March 2023

404

Fiction: The Third Law of Magic -- Ben Okri -- March 2023

405

Struck on One Side -- Emil Sands -- March 2023

406

Did George Washington Burn New York? -- Daniel Immerwahr -- March 2023

407

In Flight -- Rae Armantrout -- March 2023

408

A New Way to Read 'Gatsby' -- Alonzo Vereen -- March 2023

409

The Masterpiece No One Wanted to Save -- George Packer -- March 2023

410

Ode to Swearing -- James Parker -- March 2023

411

Views of Montana -- Sarah Yager -- March 2023

412

Is America Ready for a New Age of Nuclear Power? -- Jonathan Rauch -- March 2023

413

The French Are in a Panic Over 'le Wokisme' -- Thomas Chatterton Williams -- March 2023

414

Party of Trolls -- David Frum -- March 2023

415

We’re Already in the Metaverse -- Megan Garber -- March 2023

416

'White Noise' Used to Be Satire -- Jordan Kisner -- January/February 2023

417

I Went to Taiwan to Say Goodbye -- Katherine Hu -- January/February 2023

418

Seeing Earth From Space Will Change You -- Marina Koren -- January/February 2023

419

Why Read Literary Biography? -- Lauren Groff -- January/February 2023

420

The Prophecy of The Waste Land -- James Parker -- January/February 2023

421

An Ode to Mood Swings -- James Parker -- January/February 2023

422

The Reinvention of the Catholic Church -- Paul Elie -- January/February 2023

423

Can a Building Be Too Tall? -- Bianca Bosker -- January/February 2023

424

The Anabasis of Godspeed -- Ishion Hutchinson -- January/February 2023

425

The Myth of the Frontier Won’t Die -- Noah Hawley -- January/February 2023

426

Cormac McCarthy Has Never Been Better -- Graeme Wood -- January/February 2023

427

Why Is She Like This? -- Elaina Plott Calabro -- January/February 2023

428

The Looming Revolt Over Homelessness -- Jerusalem Demsas -- January/February 2023

429

The Eureka Theory of History Is Wrong -- Derek Thompson -- January/February 2022

430

The End of Us -- Adam Kirsch -- January/February 2023

431

Slavery in the Family -- Drew Gilpin Faust -- December 2022

432

Putin Must Lose by Anne Applebaum — December 2022

433

Stagger -- Linda Gregerson -- December 2022

434

America Can Still Lead -- George Packer -- December 2022

435

Bono's Great Adventure by David Brooks — December 2022

436

Tidewater Renaissance -- Mychal Denzel Smith -- December 2022

437

The Petulant King -- Caitlin Flanagan -- December 2022

438

Monuments to the Unthinkable -- Clint Smith -- December 2022

439

What Is a Cat’s Life Worth? -- Sarah Zhang -- December 2022

440

When J. Edgar Hoover Was a National Hero -- Jack Goldsmith -- December 2022

441

The Dark Vision of Taylor Sheridan -- Sridhar Pappu -- December 2022

442

Taiwan Prepares to Be Invaded -- Ben Rhodes -- December 2022

443

The Trap -- Jack Hamilton -- November 2022

444

The American Idea -- Jeffrey Goldberg -- November 2022

445

Take a Chance on Them -- James Parker -- November 2022

446

Getting Up -- Oliver Munday -- November 2022

447

The Literature of Paranoia -- Judith Shulevitz -- November 2022

448

The Long History of Russian Brutality -- Adam Hochschild -- November 2022

449

A Bygone Boston -- Eric Moskowitz -- November 2022

450

String -- Daniel Halpern -- November 2022

451

Bad Losers -- Tim Alberta -- November 2022

452

Good Luck, Mr. Rice - Jake Tapper - November 2022

453

The Original Tiger Kings - Chris Jones & Michael J. Mooney - November 2022

454

The Guggenheim’s Scapegoat - Helen Lewis - November 2022

455

Ode to Crying Babies -- James Parker -- November 2022

456

The Kalinouski Regiment - Anne Applebaum - October 2022

457

Ian McEwan’s Counterlife - Adam Begley - October 2022

458

The Diagnosis Trap - Jordan Kisner - October 2022

459

On Democracy’s Front Lines - George Packer - October 2022

460

The Myopia Generation - Sarah Zhang - October 2022

461

The Operator - Franklin Foer - October 2022

462

Redshirt the Boys - Richard Reeves - October 2022

463

Who Do The Benin Bronzes Belong To? - David Frum - October 2022

464

Cursive is History - Drew Gilpin Faust - October 2022

465

John Roberts’s Long Game - Linda Greenhouse - October 2022

466

The Angels of Lviv - Linda Kinstler - October 2022

467

Ode to Being Read To - James Parker - October 2022

468

The Roots of Republican Extremism - Kim Phillips-Fein - October 2022

469

Rez Life - David Treur - September 2022

470

The Unlovable, Irresistible John Donne - James Parker - September 2022

471

Hotel Earth - James Longenbach - September 2022

472

Let Brooklyn Be Loud - Xochitl Gonzalez - September 2022

473

‘We Need to Take Away Children’ - Caitlin Dickerson - September 2022

474

‘The Greatest Talker of His Time’ - Justin Driver - September 2022

475

That’s It. You’re Dead to Me. - Kaitlyn Tiffany - September 2022

476

The Wedding Present - Cynthia Ozick - September 2022

477

An Ode to Being in a Band - James Parker - September 2022

478

Is She a Fluke? A Token? A Trailblazer? - Amy Weiss-Meyer - September 2022

479

My Escape from the Taliban - Bushra Seddique - September 2022

480

Don’t Call Them Trash - Sophie Gilbert - September 2022

481

Mohsin Hamid’s Empty Parable - Namwali Serpell - September 2022

482

American Rasputin - Jennifer Senior - July/August 2022

483

Back to Chagos - Cullen Murphy - July/August 2022

484

The Vindication of Jack White - Spencer Kornhaber - July/August 2022

485

A Lost Trove of Civil War Gold, an FBI Excavation, and Some Very Angry Treasure Hunters - Chris Heath - July/August 2022

486

We Have No Nuclear Strategy - Tom Nichols - July/August 2022

487

The Book That Never Stops Changing - Fintan O’Toole - July/August 2022

488

Beware the Luxury Beach Resort - Lauren Groff - July/August 2022

489

White Author, Black Paragons - Jordan Kisner - July/August 2022

490

Why Is Dad So Mad? - Daniel Engber - July/August 2022

491

An Ode to My Thesaurus - James Parker - July/August 2022

492

Joan Didion’s Magic Trick - Caitlin Flanagan - June 2022

493

‘You Cannot Host Guests Forever’ - Caitlin Dickerson - June 2022

494

How Politics Poisoned the Evangelical Church - Tim Alberta - June 2022

495

Did James Parsons Kill His Wife? - Barbara Bradley Hagerty - June 2022

496

Ukraine and the Words That Lead to Mass Murder - Anne Applebaum - June 2022

497

A Late-Night Show for Red America - James Parker - June 2022

498

Tracy Flick vs. Toxic Masculinity - Judith Shulevitz - June 2022

499

How Primate Research Was Hijacked by Sexist Ideologues - Rebecca Giggs - June 2022

500

The Defiant Strangeness of Werner Herzog - A.O. Scott - June 2022

501

An Ode to Chewing Gum - James Parker - June 2022

502

A Covert Network of Activists Is Preparing for the End of Roe - Jessica Bruder - May 2022

503

Burying a Burning - Ko Bragg - May 2022

504

Among Europe's Ex-Royals - Helen Lewis - May 2022

505

The Melville of American Painting - Susan Tallman - May 2022

506

There Is No Liberal World Order - Anne Applebaum - May 2022

507

Under the Fluorescent Lights - Hannah Giorgis - May 2022

508

Have We Lost Patience for Prestige TV? - Spencer Kornhaber - May 2022

509

A New History of World War II - Daniel Immerwahr - May 2022

510

Sex for Art's Sake - Jennifer Wilson - May 2022

511

The Price of Privacy - Sarah E. Igo - May 2022

512

An Ode to Hotel Rooms - James Parker - May 2022

513

Absolute Power - Graeme Wood - April 2022

514

A Good Man, at One Time - Elizabeth Bruenig - April 2022

515

My Father, the Fool - Richard Russo - April 2022

516

The Book That Unleashed American Grief - Deborah Cohen - April 2022

517

Cromer - Paul Yoon - April 2022

518

The Grown-Ups Are Losing It - George Packer - April 2022

519

An American Community in 10 Fragments - Jordan Kisner - April 2022

520

The Story of Jack and Neal - James Parker - April 2022

521

Ireland’s Great Gamble - Cullen Murphy - April 2022

522

What Joe Biden Can Learn From Harry Truman - John Dickerson - April 2022

523

An Ode to Giving People Money - James Parker - April 2022

524

Pearl - Greg Delanty - April 2022

525

How to Want Less - Arthur C. Brooks - March 2022

526

It’s Your Friends Who Break Your Heart - Jennifer Senior - March 2022

527

I Gave Myself Three Months to Change My Personality - Olga Khazan - March 2022

528

The Betrayal - George Packer - March 2022

529

There’s No Such Thing as ‘the Latino Vote’ - Geraldo L. Cadava - March 2022

530

Hollywood Discovers the Middle-Aged Woman - Helen Lewis - March 2022

531

The Madness of Method Acting - Jordan Kisner - March 2022

532

America’s Love-Hate Relationship With the Bald Eagle - Nathaniel Rich - March 2022

533

The Smutty Mystic - Judith Shulevitz - March 2022

534

An Ode to Being Late - James Parker - March 2022

535

Needing the Dragon - Alicia Ostriker - March 2022

536

Trump’s Next Coup Has Already Begun - Barton Gellman - January/February 2022

537

A Party, and Nation, in Crisis - Jeffrey Goldberg - January/February 2022

538

The Great (Fake) Child-Sex-Trafficking Epidemic - Kaitlyn Tiffany - January/February 2022

539

What the GOP Does to Its Own Dissenters - Tim Alberta - January/February 2022

540

When the Myth of Voter Fraud Comes for You - Vann Newkirk II - January/February 2022

541

What Happened to American Conservatism? - David Brooks - January/February 2022

542

Are We Doomed? - George Packer - January/February 2022

543

The Power of Trump’s Magnetism in One Photo - Amy Weiss-Meyer - January/February 2022

544

Rewriting the Book of Genesis - James Parker - January/February 2022

545

The Impossible Politics of Johnny Cash - Stephen Metcalf - January/February 2022

546

Beware Prophecies of Civil War - Fintan O’Toole - January/February 2022

547

Hanya Yanagihara’s Haunted America - Jordan Kisner - January/February 2022

548

The Kleptocrats Next Door - Anne Applebaum - January/February 2022

549

An Ode to America - James Parker - January/February 2021

550

The Unspoken - Ada Limón - January/February 2022

551

Why Is France So Afraid of God? - Rachel Donadio - December 2021

552

The Antiquities Cop - Ariel Sabar - December 2021

553

Can a Boxer Return to the Ring After Killing? - Jacob Stern - December 2021

554

The End of Trust - Jerry Useem - December 2021

555

The Package Is the Message - Amanda Mull - December 2021

556

Snowbirds - Jaquira Díaz - December 2021

557

The Martial Art I Can’t Live Without - Stephanie Hayes - December 2021

558

The Bad Guys Are Winning - Anne Applebaum - December 2021

559

Animals of the Future - Rebecca Giggs - December 2021

560

Emerson Didn’t Practice the Self-Reliance He Preached - Mark Greif - December 2021

561

An Ode to Barbecue Potato Chips - James Parker - December 2021

562

Birthday - Kathleen Rooney - December 2021

563

Pear - Erica Funkhouser - December 2021

564

A Secretive Hedge Fund Is Gutting Newsrooms - McKay Coppins - November 2021

565

A Peer-Reviewed Portrait of Suffering - Daniel Engber - November 2021

566

W. G. Sebald Ransacked Jewish Lives for His Fictions - Judith Shulevitz - November 2021

567

Slackers of the World, Unite! - Ellen Cushing - November 2021

568

‘I Don’t Know That I Would Even Call It Meth Anymore’ - Sam Quinones - November 2021

569

The Largest Autocracy on Earth - Adrienne LaFrance - November 2021

570

The Nasty Logistics of Returning Your Too-Small Pants - Amanda Mull - November 2021

571

Climbing the Economic Ladder in Fresno, California - José Vadi - November 2021

572

Why Did Dostoyevsky Write Crime and Punishment? - James Parker - November 2021

573

Jonathan Franzen’s Best Book Yet - Becca Rothfeld - November 2021

574

Human History Gets a Rewrite - William Deresiewicz - November 2021

575

Spotify Has Made All Music Into Background Music - Jack Hamilton - November 2021

576

An Ode to Being Yelled At - James Parker - November 2021

577

Ode to Joy - Billy Collins - November 2021

578

Most Hollywood Writers’ Rooms Look Nothing Like America - October 2021 - Hannah Giorgis

579

The Battle of High Hill - Jeffrey E. Stern - October 2021

580

The New Puritans - Anne Applebaum - October 2021

581

The Search for America’s Atlantis - Ross Andersen - October 2021

582

Don’t Go in the Basement - Carvell Wallace - October 2021

583

How to Persuade Americans to Give Up Their Guns - David Frum - October 2021

584

Plan Z for Immigration - Jonathan Rauch - October 2021

585

The Nicest Man in Stand-Up - Tim Alberta - October 2021

586

How Netflix Made Americans Care About the Most European of Sports - Amanda Mull - October 2021

587

Ask Us What We’ve Seen - Elliot Ackerman - October 2021

588

Confessions of a Sid Meier’s Civilization Addict - Spencer Kornhaber - October 2021

589

What Is Crime in a Country Built on It? - Jennifer Wilson - October 2021

590

The Problem With Being Cool About Sex - Helen Lewis - October 2021

591

Peter Thiel Hates a Copycat - Sebastian Mallaby - October 2021

592

An Ode to Squirrels - James Parker - October 2021

593

Ghosting - Andrea Cohen - October 2021

594

What Bobby McIlvaine Left Behind - Jennifer Senior - September 2021

595

How the Bobos Broke America - David Brooks - September 2021

596

His Name Was Emmett Till - Wright Thompson - September 2021

597

I Found the Feminism I Was Looking for in the Lost Writings of a 17th-Century Priest - Judith Shulevitz - September 2021

598

9/11 Was a Warning of What Was to Come - George Packer - September 2021

599

Why So Many Millennials Are Obsessed With Dogs - Amanda Mull - September 2021

600

Joseph Campbell’s Woman Problem - James Parker - September 2021

601

The Would-Be Savior of Patagonia - Michael O’Donnell - September 2021

602

Sally Rooney Addresses Her Critics - Caleb Crain - September 2021

603

​​Robin DiAngelo and the Problem With Anti-racist Self-Help - Danzy Senna - September 2021

604

Down With Morning People - James Parker - September 2021

605

Squander - W.J. Herbert - September 2021

606

6 Months Inside One of America’s Most Dangerous Industries - Michael Holtz - July/August 2021

607

The Minister of Chaos - Tom McTague - July/August 2021

608

The Rise and Fall of an American Tech Giant - Kaitlyn Tiffany - July/August 2021

609

America Has a Drinking Problem - Kate Julian - July/August 2021

610

The Psychological Benefits of Commuting to Work - Jerry Useem - July/August 2021

611

The War on Bollywood - Aatish Taseer - July/August 2021

612

Top Gun Is an Infomercial for America - Megan Garber - July/August 2021

613

Edgar Allan Poe’s Other Obsession - Daniel Engber - July/August 2021

614

A Better Way to Look at Trees - Rebecca Giggs - July/August 2021

615

How Disney Mismanaged the Star Wars Universe - Spencer Kornhaber - July/August 2021

616

An Ode to Procrastination - James Parker - July/August 2021

617

Is Brett Kavanaugh Out for Revenge? - McKay Coppins - June 2021

618

Purgatory at Sea - Ian Urbina - June 2021

619

Bump - Morgan Thomas - June 2021

620

A Simple Approach to Ending Extreme Poverty - H. Luke Shaefer and Kathryn J. Edin - June 2021

621

The Story Behind Stacey Abrams’s Fiction Career - Ayana Mathis - June 2021

622

Burn All the Leggings - Amanda Mull - June 2021

623

Elvis Reenters the Building - Tim Alberta - June 2021

624

The Dharma of Working Out - James Parker - June 2021

625

The ‘Blurred Existence’ of Motherhood - Tabitha Soren - June 2021

626

The Opportunists - Mark Greif - June 2021

627

Women Refusing to Be Like Other Women - Claire Dederer - June 2021

628

The Bleak Prescience of Richard Wright - Imani Perry - June 2021

629

An Ode to My Flip Phone - James Parker - June 2021

630

The Arrow Paradox - Mark Jarman - June 2021

631

Return the National Parks to the Tribes - David Treuer - May 2021

632

A Kidnapping Gone Very Wrong - Brendan I. Koerner - May 2021

633

You Won’t Remember the Pandemic the Way You Think You Will - Melissa Fay Greene - May 2021

634

The Western Rides Again - Jordan Kisner - May 2021

635

America Never Wanted the Tired, Poor, Huddled Masses - Caitlin Dickerson - May 2021

636

What If Andrew Yang Wins? - Annie Lowrey - May 2021

637

Zoom Court Is Changing How Justice Is Served - Eric Scigliano - May 2021

638

Americans Are Turning Spare Bedrooms Into Giant Closets - Amanda Mull - May 2021

639

‘Very American Photographs’ - Syreeta McFadden - May 2021

640

Hormone Monsters - Megan Garber - May 2021

641

The Power of the First Lady - Liza Mundy - May 2021

642

The True Costs and Benefits of Fracking - Sarah Smarsh - May 2021

643

The Awful Wisdom of the Hostage - Graeme Wood - May 2021

644

An Ode to the Left Hand - James Parker - May 2021

645

The Beautiful Things - Elizabeth Spires - May 2021

646

Private Schools Have Become Truly Obscene - Caitlin Flanagan - April 2021

647

Unlocking the Mysteries of Long COVID - Meghan O'Rourke - April 2021

648

How to Put Out Democracy’s Dumpster Fire - Anne Applebaum and Peter Pomerantsev - April 2021

649

American Special Ops Forces Are Everywhere - Mark Bowden - April 2021

650

America Without God - Shadi Hamid - April 2021

651

Person of Korea - Paul Yoon - April 2021

652

What Your T-Shirt Says About You - Amanda Mull - April 2021

653

After the Blast - Rania Abouzeid - April 2021

654

No, Really, Are We Rome? - Cullen Murphy - April 2021

655

A Bug’s Life - Sabrina Imbler - April 2021

656

The Relentless Philip Roth - James Parker - April 2021

657

What Happened to Jordan Peterson? - Helen Lewis - April 2021

658

The Radiant Inner Life of a Robot - Judith Shulevitz - April 2021

659

When Did Following Recipes Become a Personal Failure? - Laura Shapiro - April 2021

660

An Ode to Not Meditating - James Parker - April 2021

661

Cowbell - Robert Morgan - April 2021

662

Stories of Slavery, From Those Who Survived It - Clint Smith - March 2021

663

American Democracy Is Only 55 Years Old—And Hanging by a Thread - Vann R. Newkirk II - March 2021

664

The Terrifying Warning Lurking in the Earth’s Ancient Rock Record - Peter Brannen - March 2021

665

Illuminating the Whole American Idea - Jeffrey Goldberg - March 2021

666

Ultra-fast Fashion Is Eating the World - Rachel Monroe - March 2021

667

The Breathtaking Ingenuity of Incarcerated Artists - Leslie Jamison - March 2021

668

We Were the Last of the Nice Negro Girls - Anna Deavere Smith - March 2021

669

Can Caroline Shaw Make Classical Cool? - Jonathan Gharraie - March 2021

670

Bring Back the Nervous Breakdown - Jerry Useem - March 2021

671

Everybody Knew Teenie - Damon Young - March 2021

672

The Countercultural Sound of the 2020s - Spencer Kornhaber - March 2021

673

Amazon Has Transformed the Geography of Wealth and Power - Vauhini Vara - March 2021

674

The Wicked Virtuosity of Patricia Lockwood - Jordan Kisner - March 2021

675

Tom Stoppard’s Double Life - Gaby Wood - March 2021

676

An Ode to Low Expectations - James Parker - March 2021

677

Deciduous - Linda Gregerson - March 2021

678

What the Chaos in Hospitals Is Doing to Doctors - Jordan Kisner - Jan/Feb 2021

679

How Biden Should Investigate Trump - James Fallows - Jan/Feb 2021

680

How Science Beat the Virus - Ed Yong - Jan/Feb 2021

681

The Most American Religion - McKay Coppins - Jan/Feb 2021

682

A Political Obituary for Donald Trump - George Packer - Jan/Feb 2021

683

He Won a Super Bowl. Now for the Real Challenge. - Howard Bryant - Jan/Feb 2021

684

Why Is There Financing for Everything Now? - Amanda Mull - Jan/Feb 2021

685

The Artifacts of Bygone Lives - Syreeta McFadden - Jan/Feb 2021

686

Martin Amis Goes Out With a Bang - James Parker - Jan/Feb 2021

687

Uncovering the Cultural Revolution’s Awful Truths - Barbara Demick - Jan/Feb 2021

688

How Civilization Broke Our Brains - Derek Thompson - Jan/Feb 2021

689

The Real Legacy of the Suffrage Movement - Deborah Cohen - Jan/Feb 2021

690

An Ode to Naps - James Parker - Jan/Feb 2021

691

Bats and Swallows - Erica McAlpine - Jan/Feb 2021

692

The Last Children of Down Syndrome - Sarah Zhang - Dec 2020

693

The Next Decade Could Be Even Worse - Graeme Wood - Dec 2020

694

98 Million TikTok Followers Can’t Be Wrong - Rachel Monroe - Dec 2020

695

Can Children Be Persuaded to Love a Parent They Hate? - Barbara Bradley Hagerty - Dec 2020

696

The Return of Eddie Murphy - David Kamp - Dec 2020

697

School Wasn’t So Great Before COVID, Either - Erika Christakis - Dec 2020

698

The Role-Playing Game That Predicted the Future - Darryn King - Dec 2020

699

Christmas Dies Hard - Amanda Mull - Dec 2020

700

What My Dad Gave His Shop - Francesca Mari - Dec 2020

701

It Wasn’t a Gun - Allissa V. Richardson - Dec 2020

702

Don’t Subject Your Kids to Rudolph - Caitlin Flanagan - Dec 2020

703

Teaching Should Be Political - Clint Smith - Dec 2020

704

The Many Lives of Adrienne Rich - Stephanie Burt - Dec 2020

705

Whitewashing the Great Depression - Sarah Boxer - Dec 2020

706

An Ode to Flight Attendants - James Parker - Dec 2020

707

Tinnitus - W. S. Di Piero - Dec 2020

708

The Election That Could Break America - Barton Gellman - Nov 2020

709

The Midnight Message - Jeffrey Goldberg - Nov 2020

710

A Pro-Trump Militant Group Has Recruited Thousands of Police, Soldiers, and Veterans - Mike Giglio - Nov 2020

711

Last Exit From Autocracy - David Frum - Nov 2020

712

The Mad, Mad World of Niche Sports Among Ivy League–Obsessed Parents - Ruth S. Barrett - Nov 2020

713

How China Outsmarted the Trump Administration - Anne Applebaum - Nov 2020

714

Beyond the Myth of Malcolm X - Kerri Greenidge - Nov 2020

715

American Caudillo - Luis Alberto Urrea - Nov 2020

716

Why Americans Have Turned to Nesting - Amanda Mull - Nov 2020

717

Kamala Harris’s Ambition Trap - Megan Garber - Nov 2020

718

Why Americans Fall for Grifters - Jake Tapper - Nov 2020

719

Am I What You’re Looking For? - Imani Perry - Nov 2020

720

Reading Thomas Jefferson’s Bible - James Parker - Nov 2020

721

How to Get Rich By Losing Lots of Money - Vauhini Vara - Nov 2020

722

Why British Police Shows Are Better - Christopher Orr - Nov 2020

723

An Ode to Agony Aunts - James Parker - Nov 2020

724

Homage to Bashō - David Lehman - Nov 2020

725

The New Reconstruction - Adam Serwer - October 2020

726

America’s Plastic Hour Is Upon Us - George Packer - October 2020

727

Get Ready for the Great Urban Comeback - Derek Thompson - October 2020

728

The True Story of the Married Woman Who Smuggled Her Boyfriend Out of Prison in a Dog Crate - Michael J. Mooney - The Atlantic

729

The Minimalist Who Wasn’t - Leslie Jamison - October 2020

730

Can Italy Defeat Its Most Powerful Crime Syndicate? - Rachel Donadio - October 2020

731

The New Southern Strategy - Adam Harris - October 2020

732

Generation Work-From-Home May Never Recover - Amanda Mull - October 2020

733

In Search of the First Female Sports Superstar - Helen Lewis - October 2020

734

Marilynne Robinson’s Prodigal Son - Jordan Kisner - October 2020

735

A New Theory of Western Civilization - Judith Shulevitz - October 2020

736

Claudia Rankine’s Quest for Racial Dialogue - Ismail Muhammad - October 2020

737

Ode to Small Talk - James Parker - October 2020

738

Anatomy of an American Failure - Ed Yong - September 2020

739

The End of Denial - Ibram X. Kendi - September 2020

740

When China Sees All - Ross Andersen - September 2020

741

What Is MasterClass Actually Selling? - Carina Chocano - September 2020

742

The Mythology of Racial Progress - Jennifer A. Richeson - September 2020

743

Looking for Frederick Douglass - Clint Smith - September 2020

744

The Black Yearbook - Adam Harris - September 2020

745

David Copperfield's Wild Ride - James Parker - September 2020

746

What to Do About William Faulkner - The Atlantic - September 2020

747

Lying as an Art Form - Merve Emre - September 2020

748

A KGB Man to the End - Anne Applebaum - September 2020

749

Ode to Balloons - James Parker - September 2020

750

The Collaborators - Anne Applebaum - July/August 2020

751

Supermarkets Are a Miracle - Bianca Bosker - July/August 2020

752

The Worst, Worst Case - Frank Partnoy - July/August 2020

753

Can an Unloved Child Learn to Love? - Melissa Fay Greene - July/August 2020

754

Deep Cut - Andrew Martin - July/August 2020

755

The Shakespeare of Status Anxiety - Ryan Bradley - July/August 2020

756

The Triumph of the Slob - Amanda Mull - July/August 2020

757

Beware the Digital Cure - Franklin Foer - July/August 2020

758

Independence Day - Amy Weiss-Meyer - July/August 2020

759

"How Did I End Up Like This?" - James Parker - July/August 2020

760

Florida, Man - Lauren Groff - July/August 2020

761

Time, Space, and the Virus - Ai Weiwei - July/August 2020

762

The Man Who Sacked Rome - Cullen Murphy - July/August 2020

763

Ode to Insomnia - James Parker - July/August 2020

764

Nothing Can Stop What's Coming - Adrienne LaFrance - June 2020

765

The 2016 Election Was Just a Dry Run - Franklin Foer - June 2020

766

The Case of the Phantom Papyrus - Ariel Sabar - June 2020

767

Underlying Conditions - George Packer - June 2020

768

How Microbes Write History - Charles C. Mann - June 2020

769

The Fellowship of Suffering - Vivian Gornick - June 2020

770

The Beauty of Age - Amy Weiss-Meyer - June 2020

771

So Sad, Can't Stop Laughing - Sophie Gilbert - The Atlantic

772

The Special Child - William Deresiewicz - June 2020

773

Why Birds Do What They Do - Jenny Odell - June 2020

774

What Takes Our Breath Away - Thomas Lynch - June 2020

775

The Last Day of My Old Life - Caitlin Flanagan - June 2020

776

"How Am I Feeling? Like A Wandering Wind." - James Parker - June 2020

777

The Disaster Beat - Vann R. Newkirk II - June 2020

778

A Motherhood Reset - Maggie Bullock - June 2020

779

How I Became Essential - Darcy Courteau - June 2020

780

Ode to Running in Movies - James Parker - June 2020

781

Childhood in an Anxious Age - Kate Julian - May 2020

782

The Shark and the Shrimpers - Francesca Mari - May 2020

783

“At 14, I Could’ve Pointed Out Everybody Who Would Be Dead” - Beth Macy - May 2020

784

The Brainiest Hitter - Sridhar Pappu - May 2020

785

Kill the Office Dress Code - Amanda Mull - May 2020

786

Exile in the Age of Modi - Aatish Taseer - May 2020

787

The Secret of Scooby-Doo's Enduring Appeal - Christopher Orr - May 2020

788

A Trail of Tears and Money - Caitlin Fitz - May 2020

789

The Sculptor Who Made Art Move - Rachel Corbett - May 2020

790

Robert Stone's Dark Dream of America - George Packer - May 2020

791

Ode to Driving in America - James Parker - May 2020

792

How to Destroy a Government - George Packer - April 2020

793

Something in the Water - Charles C. Mann - April 2020

794

How to Tackle a Giraffe - Ed Yong - April 2020

795

What Happened to Jake Millison? - Rachel Monroe - April 2020

796

Reiki Can't Possibly Work. So Why Does It? - Jordan Kisner - April 2020

797

Capitalism’s Addiction Problem - Maya MacGuineas - April 2020

798

Tight With a Dollar - Andrew Ferguson - April 2020

799

It's So... Premiocre - Amanda Mull - April 2020

800

The Reigning Master of Family Drama - Terrence Rafferty - April 2020

801

Hilary Mantel Takes Thomas Cromwell Down - Judith Shulevitz - April 2020

802

The World's Favorite Drug - Michael Pollan - April 2020

803

Ode to Fallibility - James Parker - April 2020

804

The Nuclear Family Was a Mistake - David Brooks - March 2020

805

The 2020 Disinformation War - McKay Coppins - March 2020

806

The Abortion Doctor and His Accuser - Maggie Bullock - March 2020

807

The Witching Hour - Bianca Bosker - March 2020

808

Can You Still Trust Nate Silver? - David Graham - March 2020

809

Why Restoration Hardware Send Catalogs the Size of a Toddler - Amanda Mull - March 2020

810

The New Rules of Music Snobbery - Spencer Kornhaber - March 2020

811

The Supreme Court's Enduring Bias - Michael O'Donnell - March 2020

812

The Art of Second Chances - Ruth Franklin - March 2020

813

Abraham Lincoln's Radical Moderation - Andrew Ferguson - March 2020

814

Ode to Cold Showers - James Parker - March 2020

815

20,000 Feet Under the Sea - Wil S. Hylton - January/February 2020

816

Retreat, Christian Soldiers - Emma Green - January/February 2020

817

When Museums Have Ugly Pasts - Adam Hochschild - January/February 2020

818

Where's My Flying Car? - Derek Thompson - January/February 2020

819

The Patron Saint of Complicated Women - Abby Aguirre - January/February 2020

820

The Myth of Free Shipping - Amanda Mull - January/February 2020

821

Before Zuckerberg, Gutenberg - Cullen Murphy - January/February 2020

822

How Flamenco Went Pop - James Parker - January/February 2020

823

Cool It, Krugman - Sebastian Mallaby - January/February 2020

824

The Woman Who Made Modern Journalism - Liza Mundy - January/February 2020

825

The View from Inside the Bubble, - Ismail Muhammad - January/February 2020

826

Ode to Middle Age - James Parker - January/February 2020

827

Love in an American War Zone (Melina Matsoukas) - Adrienne Green - December 2019

828

A Nation Coming Apart - Jeffrey Goldberg - December 2019

829

How America Ends - Yoni Appelbaum - December 2019

830

Q+A: Left Behind (Tara Westover) - Jeffrey Goldberg - December 2019

831

Why It Feels Like Everything Is Going Haywire - Jonathan Haidt and Tobias Rose-Stockwell - December 2019

832

Too Much Democracy Is Bad for Democracy - Jonathan Rauch and Ray La Raja - December 2019

833

The Things We Can't Face - Caitlin Flanagan - December 2019

834

What Would Mister Rogers Do - Tom Junod - December 2019

835

Can This Marriage Be Saved? - Andrew Ferguson - December 2019

836

The Enemy Within - James Mattis - December 2019

837

Against Reconciliation - Adam Serwer - December 2019

838

What Art Can Do - Lin-Manuel Miranda - December 2019

839

A Street Full of Splendid Strangers - Leslie Jamison - December 2019

840

When Trump Goes - David Frum - December 2019

841

No Apologies - Megan Garber - December 2019

842

The Tribe of Peloton - Amanda Mull - December 2019

843

Stop Trying to Raise Successful Kids - Adam Grant and Allison Sweet Grant - December 2019

844

Goodbye to the Goodfellas - Jack Hamilton - December 2019

845

What Jefferson Couldn't Teach - Annette Gordon-Reed - December 2019

846

Margaret Atwood Bears Witness - Sophie Gilbert - December 2019

847

The Possibility of America - David Blight - December 2019

848

Ode to the Letters of Hunter S. Thompson - James Parker - December 2019

849

General Chaos - Mark Bowden - November 2019

850

The End of Silence - Bianca Bosker - November 2019

851

Jeff Bezos's Master Plan - Frank Foer - November 2019

852

GoFundMe Nation - Rachel Monroe - November 2019

853

Jimmy Hoffa, My Stepfather, and Me - Jack Goldsmith - November 2019

854

Why Don't I See You Anymore? -Judith Shulevitz - November 2019

855

In Praise of Endings - Ben Healy - November 2019

856

The Bard of Bedtime - Ian Bogost - November 2019

857

How Baseball Cards Got Weird - Eric Moskowitz - November 2019

858

Bovine Friends Forever - Rebecca Giggs - November 2019

859

Can Atheism Animate Great Fantasy? - James Parker - November 2019

860

Bodies in Motion - Stephanie Burt - November 2019

861

Thomas Edison's Greatest Invention - Derek Thompson - November 2019

862

Succession - McKay Coppins - October 2019

863

The Man Who Couldn't Take it Anymore - Jeffrey Goldberg - October 2019

864

When The Culture War Comes for the Kids - George Packer - October 2019

865

When Medicaid Takes Everything You Own - Rachel Corbett - October 2019

866

Get a Weapon - Sandra Sidi - October 2019

867

Why Black Athletes Should Leave White Colleges - Jemele Hill - October 2019

868

She Doesn't Believe All Women - Amanda Fitzsimons - October 2019

869

Going Deep - Rebecca Giggs - October 2019

870

In the Fall of Rome, Good News for America - James Fallows - October 2019

871

The Lost Generation - Peter Beinart - October 2019

872

Are Serial Killers More Common Than We Think? - Rene Chun - October 2019

873

Broken Spies for a Broken England - James Parker - The Atlantic

874

Misunderstanding Susan Sontag - Merve Emre - October 2019

875

Boy, Uninterrupted - Jordan Kisner - October 2019

876

The Secret Power of Menopause - Liza Mundy - October 2019

877

This Land Was Our Land - Vann R. Newkirk II - September 2019

878

Lunch Ladies of New Canaan - Sarah Schweitzer - September 2019

879

Life with Lyme - Meghan O'Rourke - September 2019

880

What Happened to Aung San Suu Kyi? - Ben Rhodes - September 2019

881

The Sex-Scene Coach - Kate Julian - September 2019

882

Big In the Netherlands: The War on Tourists - Rene Chun - September 2019

883

Why Are Washing Machines Learning to Play the Harp? - Laura Bliss - September 2019

884

Laws of Attraction - Ben Healy - September 2019

885

Games Boys Play - Spencer Klavan - September 2019

886

Sorry, Not Sorry - James Parker - September 2019

887

How the Dismal Science Broke America - Sebastian Mallaby - September 2019

888

Edna O’Brien’s Lonely Girls - Terrence Rafferty - September 2019

889

Deconstructing Clarence Thomas - Michael O’Donnell - September 2019

890

Where Goodness Thrives - Ann Hulbert - September 2019

891

An Epidemic of Disbelief - Barbara Bradley Hagerty - August 2019

892

The True-Crime Writer in Cellblock B4 - Rachel Monroe - August 2019

893

Raj Chetty’s American Dream - Gareth Cook - August 2019

894

Measles as Metaphor - Peter Beinart - August 2019

895

Wait a Minute - Jonathan Rauch - August 2019

896

The Metamorphosis - Henry A. Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, and Daniel Huttenlocher - August 2019

897

The Stock-Buyback Swindle - Jerry Useem - August 2019

898

Why New Zealanders Love DIY Coffins - Rene Chun - August 2019

899

The Spectacular P. T. Barnum - James Parker - August 2019

900

The Students of Sex and Culture - Alison Gopnik - August 2019

901

How Walking Became Pedestrian - Michael LaPointe - August 2019

902

"Good Night, Malaysian Three-Seven-Zero" - William Langeweische

903

The Problem With HR - Caitlin Flanagan - July 2019

904

The End of Expertise - Jerry Useem - July 2019

905

Your Professional Decline Is Coming (Much) Sooner Than You Think - Arthur C. Brooks - July 2019

906

Cruising in the Age of Consent - Spencer Kornhaber - July 2019

907

Education Isn’t Enough - Nick Hanauer - July 2019

908

Peacekeeping Boy Scouts - Kevin Volkl - July 2019

909

Hired Guns - July 2019 - Rene Chun

910

The Worst Patients in the World - David H. Freedman - July 2019

911

Mailer on the Moon - James Parker - July 2019

912

The Earth’s Deepest Secrets - Rebecca Giggs - July 2019

913

Building the Next Babe Ruth - Jack Hamilton - July 2019

914

Mireya's Third Crossing - Darcy Cortreau - June 2019

915

An Oral History of Trump’s Bigotry - David A. Graham, Adrienne Green, Cullen Murphy, and Parker Richards - June 2019

916

Liberalism’s Last Stand - Franklin Foer - June 2019

917

Was Shakespeare a Woman? - Elizabeth Winkler - June 2019

918

Autocorrect - Jonathan Rauch - June 2019

919

Desus and Mero Beyond the Bronx - Devin Gordon - June 2019

920

Hell is Other People's Vacations - Ben Healy - June 2019

921

The Peculiar Blindness of People - David Epstein - June 2019

922

How I Hacked Facebook - Joe Pinsker - June 2019

923

Really Fake Money - Rene Chun - June 2019

924

The Story of a Song - James Parker - June 2019

925

Eat Food. All the Time. Mostly Junk. - Laura Shapiro - June 2019

926

The Women Who Changed Spycraft - Liza Mundy - June 2019

927

Ethiopia's Image-Maker- Hannah Giorgis - June 2019

928

Kamala Harris Takes Her Shot - Elizabeth Weil - The Atlantic

929

The Penance of Doc O - Sam Quinones - May 2019

930

The Trouble With Dentistry - Ferris Jabr - May 2019

931

Walt Whitman’s Guide to a Thriving Democracy - Mark Edmundson - May 2019

932

Trump’s Second Term - Paul Starr - May 2019

933

Watch Your Wallet - Rene Chun - May 2019

934

Why Young Adults Are Talking Like 3 Year-Olds - John McWhorter - May 2019

935

Next George Bush - Elaina Plott - May 2019

936

Salmon on Psychotropics - Rebecca Giggs - May 2019

937

The Problem With High-Minded Politics - Sean Wilentz - May 2019

938

Stock Picks From Space - Frank Partnoy - May 2019

939

Poets in the Press Box - James Parker - May 2019

940

The Death of the Pioneer Myth - Jordan Kisner - May 2019

941

Art After Sexual Assault - Merve Emre - May 2019

942

How Much Immigration is Too Much? - David Frum - April 2019

943

It’s Gonna be Huge - Bruce Handy - April 2019

944

Will John Bolton Bring on Armageddon? - Graeme Wood - April 2019

945

The Fertility Doctor’s Secret - Sarah Zhang - April 2019

946

White Nationalism’s Deep American Roots - Adam Serwer - April 2019

947

How AI Will Rewire Us - Nicholas A. Christakis

948

Music for the Migrant Crisis - Rachael Allen - April 2019

949

Get Off My Lawn - James Fallows - April 2019

950

Songs of Fire and Ice - Spencer Kornhaber - April 2019

951

Underemployment Chic - Gillian White - April 2019

952

Why Americans Don’t Cheat on Their Taxes - Rene Chun - April 2019

953

Killing with Kindness - James Parker - April 2019

954

Psychiatry’s Incurable Hubris - Gary Greenberg - April 2019

955

The Art of Leaving Things Out - Ruth Franklin - April 2019

956

The Curated Self, Circa 1820 - Nicholas Dames - April 2019

957

Impeach Donald Trump - Yoni Appelbaum - March 2019

958

What the Crow Knows - Ross Andersen - March 2019

959

‘Nobody Is Going to Believe You’ - Alex French and Maximilian Potter - March 2019

960

Yuck Factor - Kathleen McAuliffe - March 2019

961

How Kleptocracy Came to America - Franklin Foer - March 2019

962

Not Just a Drill - Erika Christakis - March 2019

963

Raiders of the Office Park - Rene Chun - March 2019

964

Women and Children First - Devin Gordon - March 2019

965

A Parasitic Relationship - Rebecca Giggs - March 2019

966

Why Ford Hired a Furniture Maker as CEO - Jerry Useem - March 2019

967

The Father of Children’s Goth - James Parker - March 2019

968

How Humans Tamed Themselves - Melvin Konner - March 2019

969

The Chief Justice's Secret - Michael O'Donnell - March 2019

970

The Fight Over Big Government Was Bitter From the Start - Kim Phillips-Fein - March 2019

971

Desire in the Dark - Dana Stevens - March 2019

972

Why Are We So Angry? - Charles Duhigg - January/February 2018

973

In Case of Emergency - Elizabeth Goitein - January/February 2018

974

How Tibet Went Crazy For Hoops - Louie Lazar - January/February 2018

975

Yes, America Can Still Lead the World - Jake Sullivan - January/February 2019

976

The Global Backlash Against Women - Peter Beinart - January/February 2019

977

Birds Vs. Drones - Rebecca Griggs - January/February 2019

978

Don't Call Me LGBTQ - Jonathan Rauch - January/February 2019

979

High Crimes - Rene Chun - January/February 2019

980

Did Free Pens Cause the Opioid Crisis? - Ray Fisman and Michael Luca - January/February 2019

981

Imaginary Boyfriends - Jessie Li - January/February 2019

982

The Haunting Last Letters of Sylvia Plath - James Parker - January/February 2019

983

The Mysterious RBG - Dahlia Lithwick - January/February 2019

984

The Bard of Male Malaise - A.O. Scott - January/February 2019

985

The Sex Recession - Kate Julian - December 2018

986

The Inside Story of the Clinton Impeachment - David A. Graham and Cullen Murphy - December 2018

987

How Far Will the Left Go? - Peter Beinart - December 2018

988

Why Exorcisms Are On the Rise - Mike Mariani - December 2018

989

My Search for Elena Ferrante - Rachel Donadio - December 2018

990

The Democrats’ White-People Problem - Joan C. Williams - December 2018

991

Crowdsourcing the Novel - Bianca Bosker - December 2019

992

Easy Pickings - Rene Chun - December 2018

993

Trump’s Trade Warrior - Annie Lowrey - December 2018

994

How I Almost Learned Italian - David H. Freedman - December 2018

995

The Propulsive Appeal of Jack Reacher - James Parker - December 2018

996

The Queer Coming-of-Age Movie Arrives - Spencer Kornhaber - December 2018

997

The Confounding Truth About Frederick Douglass - Randall Kennedy - December 2018

998

Portraits of Women Coming Apart - Jordan Kisner - December 2018

999

“Alexa, How Will You Change Us?” - Judith Shulevitz - November 2018

1000

The Martyr and the Pope - Paul Elie - November 2018