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In this issue

OPENING ARGUMENT
A Presidential Guide to Crisis Management
What Trump should have learned from his predecessors
By John Dickerson

MATERIAL WORLD
The Triumph of the Slob
How the virus redeemed clutter
By Amanda Mull

OMNIVORE
“How Did I End Up Like This?”
Seamus Heaney’s journey into darkness
By James Parker

A Pressidential Guide To Crisis Management

What Trump should have learned from his predecessors

A Pressidential Guide To Crisis Management

9 mins

Kevin Kwan – The Shakespeare of Status Anxiety

Kevin Kwan, the author of Crazy Rich Asians, celebrates and skewers the social codes of the wealthy and powerful.

Kevin Kwan – The Shakespeare of Status Anxiety

10 mins

The Triumph Of The Slob

Keeping a cluttered house has long been considered a little tacky, a little weak … but now it’s looking very wise.

The Triumph Of The Slob

7 mins

Hygiene is Overrated

But keep washing your hands.

Hygiene is Overrated

6 mins

Beware The Digital Cure

Tech companies are helping the government respond to the pandemic. What’s in it for them?

Beware The Digital Cure

10 mins

Supermarkets are a miracle

Why did we ever take them for granted?

Supermarkets are a miracle

10+ mins

The Worst Worst Case

The U.S. banking system could be on the cusp of calamity. This time, we might not be able to save it.

The Worst Worst Case

10+ mins

The Collaborators

What causes people to abandon their principles in support of a corrupt regime? And how do they find their way back?

The Collaborators

10+ mins

Can An Unlove Child Learn to Love?

Thirty years ago, the world discovered tens of thousands of children warehoused in Romanian orphanages, deprived of human contact and affection. They’re adults now.

Can An Unlove Child Learn to Love?

10+ mins

Seamus Heaney – “How Did I End Up Like This?”

Seamus Heaney’s journey into darkness

Seamus Heaney  – “How Did I End Up Like This?”

6 mins

Culture & Critics - “How Did I End Up Like This?”

Seamus Heaney’s journey into darkness

Culture & Critics - “How Did I End Up Like This?”

6 mins

Florida, Man

The dark soul of the Sunshine State

Florida, Man

9 mins

Time, Space, and the Virus

How a pandemic transforms the familiar into the unfamiliar

Time, Space, and the Virus

4 mins

FICTION - Deep Cut

“Naw, you don’t have to worry about me,” Thomas said, after his mother had finished her characteristically perfunctory warning to us about drugs, alcohol, and rough-looking types. “Paul thinks he’s cool now, though.” ¶ “Paul, when did this happen?” Mrs. Rickley said. ¶ She wasn’t a hip mom, exactly, but she got points for not caring particularly about what her children or their friends got up to.

FICTION - Deep Cut

10+ mins

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PublisherThe Atlantic

CategoryNews

LanguageEnglish

Frequency11 Issues/Year

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