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'Economicism,' n.: The Intrusion of Economics Into Everything Else
'No Point in Applying': Why Poor Students Are Missing at Top Colleges
'Pirates' in Germany Dodge the NSA's Watchful Gaze
'The Single Biggest Change in Education Since the Printing Press'
1,458 Bacteria Species 'New to Science' Found in Our Belly Buttons
1491
1491 (2002 cover story)
35 Amazing Graphs That Show How Your Spending Habits Change With Age
5 Ways the War on Drugs Makes Us Less Safe
75 Years Since The Hindenburg Disaster
A Boy's Life
A Breathalyzer That Can Diagnose Cancer
A Centenarian's Advice to Young Women: Figure Out What You Want
A Conversation With Wes Jackson, President of the Land Institute
A Fraying of the Public/Private Surveillance Partnership
A Full Fact-Check of Niall Ferguson's Very Bad Argument Against Obama
A Loaded Gun: A Mass Shooter’s Tragic Past
A Mad Scientist's 50 Tools for Sustainable Communities
A Personal Guide to Digital Happiness
A Scientist Rebels (1947)
A Sobering Look at Alcohol: 10-Year Study Finds High Death Rate
A Very Simple Venn Diagram of Where the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street Agree
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky on Building a Company and Starting a 'Sharing' Revolution
All Can Be Lost: The Risk of Putting Our Knowledge in the Hands of Machines
All the Single Ladies
All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed
All You Need Is Love (2001 xlnt)
An Awkward Question for Robert Gates: Has the Deep State Taken Over?
An Interview with David Drummond of Google
An Opportunity for Women in the New Global Population Numbers?
An Update to that Deficit Chart
Antarctica, 1961: A Soviet Surgeon Has to Remove His Own Appendix
Are You Following a Bot?
As We May Think (1945)
Atlantic Interview With Sen
Atlantic Monthly Consilience Excerpt
Atlantic Roundtable on IP
Atlantic Unbound on In the Beginning
Atomic War or Peace
Babes in the Woods
Being Happy With Sugar
Beyond the Information Revolution
Big Bird, Meet Dick and Jane (1971)
Bush Campaign Chief and Former RNC Chair Ken Mehlman: I'm Gay
By Heart (authors' all-time favorite passages in literature)
Can Advertising Change India's Obsession with Fair Skin?
Can Creativity Be Learned?
Can Google and Facebook Push Adultery Sites Off the Internet?
Can the Middle Class Be Saved?
Can This 'Online Ivy' University Change the Face of Higher Education?
Can Todd Park Revolutionize the Health Care Industry?
Changing the World on a Shoestring
China's Culinary Diversity in One Map
Chollywood: Behind the scenes of China’s booming film industry
City Makers: American Futures
Class Dismissed
Closing the Digital Frontier
Coffee the Viagra of the 17th Century
Consider the Lobster Claw: Why a Twist on an Arcade Classic Delights and Disturbs Us
Councils of War
Crazy: 90 Percent of People Don't Know How to Use CTRL+F
Dark Social: We Have the Whole History of the Web Wrong
Delusions Aside, the Net's Potential Is Real
Democracy Is for Amateurs: Why We Need More Citizen Citizens
Designs for Women: GirlApproved Adds Balance to a Man-Made World
Do We Consume Too Much? (1997)
Does China Have an Internet Strategy?
Dow 36,000 (1999)
Dr. Seuss's Little-Known Book of Nudes
Drone-Ethics Briefing: What a Leading Robot Expert Told the CIA
Edison's Other Names for the Phonograph: Klangophone, Kosmophone, Didaskophone
Ending the Infographic Plague
English Has a New Preposition, Because Internet
Experiments to Do With Your Baby
First Person Plural
Forget Calories
Forgotify: The Tool for Discovering Spotify's 4 Million Unheard Tracks
Gallery: Edison's Workshop
Gangs and Cupcakes: Violence and Sugar Go Together
Get Smarter
Global Warming - Who Loses and Who Wins?
Google News at 10: How the Algorithm Won Over the News Industry
Google+ vs. Facebook: the Trust Factor
Google+: So Far, So Good
Great Men and Their Environment
Greening With Envy
Gun Trouble
Home School (series)
How a New Jobless Era Will Transform America
How American Health Care Killed My Father
How American Health Care Killed My Father
How Bad Communication Is Undermining Japan's Crisis Response
How Can We Be Happy? Two Designers Create a Film to Find Out
How Computers Are Creating a Second Economy Without Workers
How Do You Code a Movement?
How Long Can You Wait to Have a Baby?
How Open-Access Scholarship Improves the Internet
How Pope Francis Misunderstands the World
How Powerful Is Advertising?
How Social Media Could Revolutionize Third-World Cities
How Suburban Sprawl Works Like a Ponzi Scheme
How TED Makes Ideas Smaller
How the Crash Will Reshape America
How the GOP Slowly Went Insane
How the NSA Threatens National Security (xlnt)
How the Recession Changed Us
How to Cut the Poverty Rate in Half (It's Easy)
How to Watch The Kennedy Assassination Coverage as It Happened
How We Think About Technology
How Your Cat Is Making You Crazy
I Agree With Me
If Trump Wins (2023 Atlantic special issue)
In Focus: World War II in Photos
In Sochi, Open Source Maps Beat Google's
India: The World's Secret Silicon Valley
Information Overload in the 17th Century
Inheritance (2021 series, terrible navigation)
Inside Al Quaeda's Hard Drive
Is Capitalism in Trouble?
Is Democracy Dying? (2018 series)
Is Facebook Making Us Lonely?
Is Google Making Us Stupid? (2008 cover story)
Is Obama Shunning Liberal Economists?
Is There Such a Thing as an Affordable Lawyer?
It's Not All About You: What Privacy Advocates Don't Get About Data Tracking on the Web
Japan's Cutthroat School System: A Cautionary Tale for the U.S.
Jersey Boys
Jesse Willms - the Dark Lord of the Internet
Joint Pain, From the Gut
Karl Rove in a Corner
Kings Of The Twittersphere (2009)
Kissinger Metternich and Realism
Langewiesche's Articles in The Atlantic
Letters From the Dust Bowl (1936)
Lies, Damned Lies, and Medical Science
Life in the Age of Extremes
Life Inside the Aaron Swartz Investigation
Life Lessons in Fighting the Culture of Bullshit
Like a Swarm of Lethal Bugs: The Most Terrifying Drone Video Yet
Lincoln's Great Depression (2005)
Look for This From Aspen: Minxin Pei vs. Eric Li
Making It in America
Management Secrets of the Grateful Dead
Map: U.S. Ranks Near Bottom on Income Inequality
Maslow 2.0: A New and Improved Recipe for Happiness
Master Among Men
Meaning Is Healthier Than Happiness
Mission Creep: When Everything Is Terrorism
Mitt Romney Drops His 3 a.m. Phone Call
Mother Doesn't Do Much':The Ambassador's Wife in India
My Anxious, Twitchy, Phobic (Somehow Successful) Life
My Hunt After the Captain (1862)
My new software favorite: Personal Brain (2009; updated)
New Footage Emerges From the Israeli Flotilla Raid
No Place to Hide: A Conservative Critique of a Radical NSA
No, Really, Regulate the Bullets
Noam Chomsky on Where Artificial Intelligence Went Wrong
NYPD Credits Occupy with the Drop in Crime After Sandy
Obama's Bad Pick: A Former Lobbyist at the F.C.C.
Occupy Wall Street Is Building its Own Social Network
On the Killing of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman
Our Fear of Al-Qaeda Hurts Us More Than Al-Qaeda Does
Out of Osama's Death, a Fake Quotation Is Born
Peak Intel: How So-Called Strategic Intelligence Actually Makes Us Dumber
Play Power: How to Turn Around Our Creativity Crisis
Poems in the Atlantic
Pop Psychology
Power to the Patients
Rebel Rebel: Arthur Rimbaud’s Brief Career
Recent Scenes from Antarctica
Recipes of the Nerds
Reimagining Money
Rio+20 Images
Running from Ritalin
Scenes From 21st-Century China
School for Hackers
Schooling the Imagination
Seeing Around Corners
Serenity Now: Clear Your Tabs, Clear Your Mind (With One Glorious Click)
Sexually Assaulting A Teenager At Gunpoint
Silicon Valley of the 14th Century: What the U.S. Can Learn From 1386 Germany
Six Consequences of One-Child Policy Reform
So You Know, This Is How to Incubate Baby Cephalopods in a Soda Bottle
Solving War Crimes With Wristbands: The Arrogance of 'Kony 2012'
Steubenville Rape: Who's in Trouble Next in Steubenville?
Steve Wozniak to the FCC: Keep the Internet Free
Study: Generosity Is More Evolutionarily Advantageous Than Selfishness
Study: Smarter People Are More Trusting
SunChips and Supercapitalism
Surmounting the Insurmountable: Wikipedia Is Nearing Completion, in a Sense
Surviving Anxiety
Synthesizing Life Means Faster Cures, Biologist Says
Teach Kids to Daydream
Ten Years Later
The (Almost) Brilliance of Representative Dingell and His Friends
The 10 American Ideas of the Decade
The 12 States of America
The 50 Greatest Breakthroughs Since the Wheel
The Amazing Money Machine
The Amazing Story of What Happened in Libya
The Attack on Yale
The Autumn of the Multitaskers
The Barefoot Bank with Cheek
The Battle for Power on the Internet
The Big Data Boom Is the Innovation Story of Our Time
The Boom Towns and Ghost Towns of the New Economy
The Boston Marathon Bombing: Keep Calm and Carry On
The Capitalist Threat
The Case Against High-School Sports
The Case for Abolishing Patents (Yes, All of Them)
The Case for Making Wages Public: Better Pay, Better Workers
The Case for Rebooting the Network Neutrality Debate
The Chart That Should Accompany All Discussions of the Debt Ceiling
The Chart That Should Accompany Every Discussion of Deficits
The Collapse of Print Advertising in 1 Graph
The Coming Anarchy (1994)
The Coming Revolution in Public Education
The Complex Psychology of Why People Like Things
The Computers of Tomorrow (1964)
The Confidence Gap
The Court's Net-Neutrality Ruling Isn't Actually That Bad
The Dead Dream of the Dirigible
The Death of Beer Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
The Devastating Effects of Concentrated Poverty
The Devious Ad Campaign That Convinced America Coffee Was Bad for Kids
The End of Global Warming: How to Save the Earth in 2 Easy Steps
The End of Labor: How to Protect Workers From the Rise of Robots
The End of Men
The End of the West (2002)
The Enemy Within
The Fall of Facebook
The Famed Feynman Lectures, Now in HTML
The Forrest Gump of the Internet
The Freelance Surge Is the Industrial Revolution of Our Time
The Front-Runner’s Fall
The Girl Who Turned to Bone
The GOP Talent Gap
The Great Guinea Hen Massacre
The Greatest Books of All Time, as Voted by 125 Famous Authors
The Heavenly Jukebox (2000)
The History of Typography, in Stop-Motion Animation
The Hole in Our Collective Memory: How Copyright Made Mid-Century Books Vanish
The Internet Ruined April Fool's Day
The Invention of Jaywalking
The Israeli Spring
The Latest Raw Milk Raid: An Attack on Food Freedom?
The Law-School Scam
The Legislation That Could Kill Internet Privacy for Good
The Life and Death of the American Spectator
The Loneliness Loop: Why Feeling Sad Makes Us Shop and Shopping Makes Us Sad
The Management Myth (2006 - study philosophy instead)
The Most Depressing Economic Idea of 2012: The (Near) End of Growth
The Mother of All Invention
The Nadir of Nothingness (1928)
The Need to Feel Connected
The New Education (1869)
The New Full-Frontal: Has Pubic Hair in America Gone Extinct?
The New Old Economy: Oil, Computers and the Reinvention of the Earth (2001)
The New York Times' Most Popular Story of 2013 Was Not an Article
The New Young Turks: Over-Educated, Tech-Savvy, and Jobless
The Next Empire
The Next Industrial Revolution
The Next Money: As the Big Economies Falter, Micro-Currencies Rise
The Next Slum?
The Only Job With an Industry Devoted to Helping People Quit
The Only Way to Restore Trust in the NSA
The Organization Kid
The Overprotected Kid
The Password Fallacy: Why Our Security System Is Broken, and How to Fix It
The Perfected Self
The Point of No Return
The Politically Incorrect Guide to Ending Poverty
The Popularity of Halloween Candy, Graphed
The Power and the Peril of Our Crowdfunded Future
The Prison-Industrial Complex (1998)
The Quiet Coup
The Rating Game
The Resurrection of America's Slums (2015)
The Rise of the New Global Elite
The Roaring Nineties
The Roots of Muslim Rage
The Science of Slogans: The Best and Worst Ad Campaigns of All Time
The Secret to Digital Sanity
The Shame of College Sports
The Situation Room Meme: The Shortest Route From Bin Laden to Lulz
The Story Behind the Story
The Strange Story of New York's Anarchist School
The Surprisingly Tangled Politics of 'Gun Safety,' Starring Wikipedia
The Tea Party’s Brain
The Things He Carried
The Touch-Screen Generation
The Two Indias: Astounding Poverty in the Backyard of Amazing Growth
The Utterly Relevant NAACP
The War Against Boys
The White Savior Industrial Complex
The Words That Remade America
The Writing Revolution
There's More to Life Than Being Happy
There's No Such Thing as a Generic Woman Presidential Candidate
They're Watching You at Work
Think Nobody in the White House Knows How to Explain Economic Policy?
Truth Lies Here
Turbulence Ahead: The Coming Pilot Shortage and How It Came to Be
Twitter Braces for U.K. Censorship Following the Riots
Two Years Inside a Mexican Prison
Want to Move Kids Out of Poverty? Then Protect the Middle Class
What a Toilet Hoax Can Tell Us About the Future of Surveillance
What an Academic Who Wrote Her Dissertation on Trolls Thinks of Violentacrez
What Happened to Silicon Values?
What If Journalists Stopped Trying to Be Political Insiders?
What If We Never Run Out of Oil?
What Is 'Evil' to Google?
What Is the Real State of the Union?
What It's Like When Google Comes to Your House for a Presidential Chat
What Jobs Will the Robots Take?
What Leading Scientists Say You Should Know About Today's Frightening Climate Report
What Makes a Great Teacher?
What Makes Us Happy, Revisited
What Makes Us Happy?
What My Son's Disabilities Taught Me About 'Having It All'
What the Internet Actually Looks Like
What We Mean When We Say Hello
What's the Conservative Equivalent of 'Moving to Canada'?
When Design Is Used for Violence
When Smart Machines Go Bad
When the Nerds Go Marching In
Where Does Religion Come From?
Where Time Comes From
Who Will Compete With Energy Companies in the Future? Apple, Comcast, and You
Who Will Own Your Next Good Idea? (1998 Mann on Copyright)
Why Aren't More Ph.D.s Teaching in Public Schools?
Why Companies Fail
Why Do Women See the World in Shades of Gray?
Why I Quit Ordering From Uber-for-Food Start-Ups
Why Innovation Can't Fix America's Classrooms
Why It Should Be Harder to Impeach a President
Why One Woman Pretended to Be a High-School Cheerleader
Why Scandinavian Prisons Are Superior
Why Texting Is the Most Important Information Service in the World
Why the NSA's Defense of Mass Data Collection Makes No Sense
Why the Streets of Copenhagen and Amsterdam Look So Different From Ours
Why Women Still Can’t Have It All
Wikipedia and the Shifting Definition of 'Expert'
William James (1910 tribute)
World War II: The North African Campaign
World War One and the Death of American Exceptionalism

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