The Problem With Turkey Trots
The races fit the American tendency to pit excess against repentance—especially when it comes to food.
The races fit the American tendency to pit excess against repentance—especially when it comes to food.
We all just lived through our first 2-degree Celsius day.
Karen Hao and Charlie Warzel discuss the fracturing of OpenAI.
These individual, honest narratives can help dislodge oversimplifications about mental health.
He’s younger than Biden, but not by much.
A conversation with the director
First impressions can be unreliable. That doesn’t mean you need to slog through a boring romance.
Sam Altman’s weekend of shock and drama began a year ago, with the release of ChatGPT.
Confronted with its hunky host, the show resorted to simplistic gender categories.
Entertainment musts from Conor Friedersdorf
Wildfires are making the Alaskan tundra leak methane.
Weight-loss drugs affect identities and relationships as much as waistlines.
A massive and forgotten migration reshaped the liberal approach to poverty and realigned America’s political parties.
Watch the full episode of Washington Week With The Atlantic, November 17, 2023
SpaceX’s Starship blew up again, and NASA’s moon clock is ticking.
It’s not a coincidence that America is getting both lonelier and more indoorsy, an Atlantic writer argues.
Chicago’s glass skyscrapers are a menace for birds. They don’t have to be.
Many of the CIA analysts who spotted the earliest signs of al-Qaeda’s rise were female. They had trouble getting their warnings heard.
What it means that the world’s most powerful AI executive is out of a job
Being adults in a time of juvenile politics is hard but necessary.