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Amazon Studios Geek Wars
Adam Serwer discusses the absurdity of the recent backlash to nonwhite casting in The Rings of Power, House of the Dragon, and other pop culture.
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VCG / Getty The Problem With New Cars
Ian Bogost on stick shifts, e-bikes, and what our transit says about who we are.
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Thomas Northcut / Getty Why America’s Floors Turned Gray
Amanda Mull discusses the HGTV-ification of America.
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Mario Tama / Getty One of Long COVID’s Most Misunderstood Symptoms
Ed Yong on what makes brain fog so unforgiving
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Scott Olson / Getty How the DOJ Used Trump’s Methods Against Him
The power of dramatic flair
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Justin Sullivan / Getty America’s Baffling Booster Messaging
“Vaccines are super important, but they can’t do this job alone.”
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Paramount Pictures / Newsmakers How Early-2000s Pop Culture Changed Sex
Sophie Gilbert on intimacy, Game of Thrones, American Pie, and more
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Frederic J. Brown / AFP / Getty Is Politics Filling the Void of Religion?
“I think if we want people to genuinely own their mistakes, then you have to offer the possibility of redemption,” Helen Lewis says.
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Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images How the FBI Search Revived Trump
GOP presidential hopefuls have gotten a powerful reminder that their political future is inextricably linked to Donald Trump’s.
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Tom Stoddart / Hulton Archive / Getty The Real Problem With City Life Today
Xochitl Gonzalez talks about “old Brooklyn,” crime in New York City, and the gentrification of pizza.
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John Smith / VIEWpress The Pinched-Hose Economy
Derek Thompson on inflation, unemployment, and America’s confounding economic outlook
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Nathan Posner / Anadolu Agency / Getty What Kansas Means for the Midterms
The surprise defeat of a ballot measure may hold lessons for November and abortion access in other states.
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Hector Vivas / Getty This COVID Summer Is Nothing Like the Last One
Boosters are on the horizon, but cases are way up—and have been for months.
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The Atlantic Daily: The TV Shows That Lean Into Black Wealth
Several recent TV shows focused on Black characters share an obsession with “cash and glamour,” the historian Tanisha C. Ford writes. But they also feel out of step.
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The Atlantic The Atlantic Daily: The Evidence That Ukraine Is Winning
Nearly a month into Russia’s war on Ukraine, the city of Mariupol is holding strong against demands for its surrender. But the war’s costs are only mounting.
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The Atlantic The Atlantic Daily: Why Ukraine Is a Nation Worth Fighting For
With Russia’s advance into Ukraine stalled, two writers make their cases for focusing on a Ukrainian victory.
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The Atlantic Daily: How the West Can Win in Ukraine
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has thrust America back into a main role on the world stage, complicating decades-old debates about the force wielded by the U.S.
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The Atlantic The Atlantic Daily: The Republicans Who Ought to Know Better
As the battle for Kyiv rages, we turn to Washington, D.C. Hillary Rodham Clinton argues that a radicalized Republican Party has played right into Putin’s hands.
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The Atlantic The Atlantic Daily: The Return-to-Office Existential Crisis
As the Delta variant spreads and offices delay their return plans, desk workers ask: Should we ever go back?
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The Atlantic The Atlantic Daily: Don’t Follow Your Gut in a Pandemic
The instinct to forage for information can be dizzying—and not always useful.
