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EUROPE BETWEEN THE OCEANS: 9000 BC to AD 1000
By Barry Cunliffe (Yale)
BEETHOVEN WAS ONE-SIXTEENTH BLACK and Other Stories
By Nadine Gordimer (FSG)
NUREYEV: The Life
By Julie Kavanagh (Pantheon)
AUSTERITY BRITAIN: 1945–51
By David Kynaston (Bloomsbury)
NETHERLAND
By Joseph O’Neill (Pantheon)
OLIVE KITTERIDGE
By Elizabeth Strout (Random House)
Doin' It in the Park: No Gatorade (Excerpt)
The Visual Clichés of Instagram
Synthetic Biology
David H. Freedman on smartphone apps and the perfected self, Mark Bowden on being in the dumb kids' class, James Parker on Glenn Beck, Isaac Chotiner on P. G. Wodehouse, and more
Browse back issues of The Atlantic that have appeared on the Web. From September 1995 to the present, the archive is essentially complete, with the exception of a few articles, the online rights to which are held exclusively by the authors.
See All Back Issues: September 1995
Marvin Kalb Proud to Defend Arnaud De Borchgrave
What the Web Knows About the Canadian Foot-Mailing Suspect
The 11 Days Zuckerberg Spent as One of the 40 Richest Humans
What Critics Get Wrong About Creative Cities
Great Moments in the History of Boondoggles
The Pseudo-Suburbanist's Dilemma
![The Fraught Mobile Politics of the United States of Amercia [Sic]](http://cdn.theatlantic.com/static/mt/assets/nancy_scola/amercia.thumb.screenshot.jpg "The Fraught Mobile Politics of the United States of Amercia [Sic]")
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