The Far Right Is Splintering
In his trial, the Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes turned against other extremists.
What You Should Be Reading This Summer
20 books to match some warm-weather moods
Other Writers Seem Asleep by Comparison
After Martin Amis’s death, Jennifer Egan reflects on his influence and his humor.
Fall’s COVID Shots May Be Different in One Key Way
This year’s might include XBB.1 and … perhaps no other strain.
The 400-Year-Old Tragedy That Captures Our Chaos
Pop culture is finding new currency in the tale of a king beset by madness.
How America Can Avoid the Next Debt-Ceiling Showdown
Lessons from 1879, when the U.S. government almost shut down but didn’t
The Russian Red Line Washington Won’t Cross—Yet
Ukraine wants long-range missiles in order to regain Crimea and end the war. Why won’t Washington supply them?
The Hottest Trend in Investing Is Mostly a Sham
Republicans portray ESG as the epitome of “woke capital.” The truth is closer to the opposite.
A Decade Under Erdogan’s Shadow
The photographer Emin Özmen has spent his career watching his country transform from an aspiring democracy to a dystopian autocracy.
Yellowjackets, How Could You?
On the terrible mistake of the show’s Season 2 finale
Photos of the Week: Double Ducks, Thirsty Monkey, Island Cathedral
The Chelsea Flower Show in England, a scarecrow fair in Italy, a mountain-bike race in Bolivia, a volcanic eruption in Indonesia, the Cannes Film Festival in France, and much more
Ozempic in Teens Is a Mess
The drug could reroute the trajectory of a kid’s life—or throw it off course.
A New Way to Unstick Your Mind
A conversation with Hanna Rosin about road-testing ideas on the new Radio Atlantic podcast
A Chinese American Show That Doesn’t Bother to Explain Itself
Disney+’s American Born Chinese, based on the best-selling graphic novel, offers a confident take on the second-generation experience.
The DeSantis Question
Plus: Silicon Valley woo
DeSantis Is Making the Same Mistake Democrats Did in 2020
Twitter is real life for the people who are on it, but most people are not. Politicians ignore this at their peril.
The Kremlin Has a Security Problem
Drone attacks in Moscow, incursions over the border—Russians are starting to wonder whether Putin really does have, as he promised, “everything under control.”
The Case for Debt-Ceiling Optimism
All of the public feuding is good, actually.
Why the GOP Wants to Rob Gen Z to Pay the Boomers
The budget clash, in many ways, represents the fiscal equivalent to the battle over cultural issues raging through Republican-controlled states.
DeSantis’s Launch Was Not the Only Thing That Crashed
It was bad when the Twitter Spaces sound was off for the Florida governor. It was worse when the sound came on.