The Atlantic

November 20, 2024

From Aunt Uncle to Private First Class, Delta Company

A poem for Wednesday

The Atlantic

November 20, 2024

What to Read If You’re Angry About the Election

These seven books aren’t a cure for rage and despair. Think of them instead as a prescription.

The Atlantic

November 20, 2024

Shortlisted Images for the 2024 Close-Up Photographer of the Year

Some of the early picks from from this year’s competition, featuring close-up, macro, and micro photography

The Atlantic

November 20, 2024

Why I Can’t Put Down the Vacuum

Beware never-ending labor.

The Atlantic

November 20, 2024

Men Need to Worry About the ‘Breast-Cancer Gene’ Too

BRCA mutations can lead to cancer in the pancreas, prostate, and maybe more parts of the body.

The Atlantic

November 20, 2024

We're About to Find Out How Much Americans Like Vaccines

Empowering Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will test one of American public health’s greatest successes.

The Atlantic

November 20, 2024

A Ridiculous, Perfect Way to Make Friends

Group fitness classes aren’t just about exercise.

The Atlantic

November 20, 2024

The Problem With Boycotting Israel

Writers should build bridges instead of walls.

The Atlantic

November 19, 2024

Apple Is Ruining My Text Messages

A new feature uses AI to summarize push notifications. It sounds great until you actually try it.