A SHORT TIME AFTER my wife and I got married, my mother-in-law suggestively forgot in our apartment a brand-new paperback copy of The Meaning of Marriage by Timothy Keller, who gives the message on Su

This Week in Fiction January 16, 2017 PHOTOGRAPH BY BEOWULF SHEEHAN “Constructed Worlds,” which appears in this week’s issue, describes am young Turkish-American woman’s first few months as a freshman at Harvard, in the mid-nineties. Does it draw on your own experiences as a Harvard student? Yes,…

Magic internet money—also known as cryptocurrency—is at an all-time high. The experts who watch this stuff predict that one bitcoin (the most famous cryptocurrency) will soon be worth $2,000. The big selling point of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin is their use of something called the blockchain to…

Beast Mode Nicolas Rapold on the 80th Venice Film Festival September 12, 2023 THE EIGHTIETH EDITION of the Venice Film Festival was stacked, strong, and, gratifyingly, a place where ambitious work was

Hello. It’s my first day back covering technology for The Atlantic. It also marks roughly 10 years that I’ve been covering science and technology, so I’ve been thinking back to my early days at Wired in the pre-crash days of 2007. The internet was then, as it is now, something we gave a kind of…

Images: Cliff , GQ Most of us, by now, have read that GQ interview with Brad Pitt . We have at least clicked through the slideshow. We have looked with our heads tilted sideways at the photographs of

Jay Caspian Kang 5 min read· May 16, 2017 -- Today, the Atlantic published an essay the late Alex Tizon wrote about the woman who spent her life as a slave for his family and his lifelong attempts to understand why. It’s a stunningly honest piece about something second-generation immigrants rarely…

4 min read Many, if not most, of the reviews of the new season of Twin Peaks—David Lynch's surreal, small-town soap-slash-fantasy Americana noir that transformed television 25 years ago and that improbably returns this month to Showtime—will reference Riverdale, the CW show where Archie, the…

Paramore. Lindsey Byrnes/Courtesy of the artist What holds Paramore together? The beloved Tennessee band's decade-plus career is littered with false starts and laborious successes: More musicians have left the band than remain inside of it, and those who have departed did so caustically. Lifelong…

Tecnología Credit...George Etheredge for The New York Times Este artículo se publicó el 16 de noviembre de 2016, pero ha sido actualizado de cara al reciente ataque apodado WannaCry. Hay más razones que nunca para aprender a proteger tu información personal. Los grandes ataques informáticos de…

Jia Tolentino May 10, 2017 “13 Reasons Why,” starring Dylan Minnette and Katherine Langford, is grotesque, didactic, and indulgent—“Gossip Girl,” minus the wit, crossed with “Go Ask Alice.”PHOTOGRAPH BY BETH DUBER / NETFLIX “13 Reasons Why,” the Netflix show about a beautiful teen-age girl who slits…

A friend of mine once had a curious experience with a job interview. Excited about the possible position, she arrived five minutes early and was immediately ushered into the interview by the receptionist. Following an amicable discussion with a panel of interviewers, she was offered the job.

Cormac McCarthy is best known to the world as a writer of novels. These include Blood Meridian, All the Pretty Horses, No Country for Old Men, and The Road. At the Santa Fe Institute (SFI) he is a research colleague and thought of in complementary terms. An aficionado on subjects ranging from the…

Marck Al 5 min read· Jan 8, 2017 -- Se existe algo que une pesquisadores, estudantes de graduação, pós-graduação, pesquisadores ou qualquer pessoa que precise coletar muitas informações para consultar posterior, talvez seja a complexa tarefa de capturar, organizar, consultar e utilizar todas as…

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Personal History Reflections on two seasons of loss. February 5, 2017 Over a lifetime, we will lose some two hundred thousand items apiece, plus money, relationships, elections, loved ones.Illustration by Bianca Bagnarelli A couple of years ago, I spent the summer in Portland, Oregon, losing things.…

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Scott Gilbert was walking through the halls of Swarthmore when he saw the poster, from a campus religious group: “Philosophers and theologians have argued for centuries about when personhood begins,” it read. “But scientists know when it begins. It begins at fertilization.” What troubled Gilbert,…

Dismissing employees March 3, 2017 Leer en españolLer em português Getting fired can be devastating, especially to a conscientious employee. As a manager in the tech startup world, where turnover can be quite high and things change fast, I’ve had to let many good people go — and when I do, I’m…

When sitting down to lunch at a barbecue restaurant in Manhattan the creator and star of Please Like Me, Josh Thomas, and his real-life best friend, co-writer and co-star Thomas Ward, decide that they’re going to share some mac and cheese. For anyone who watches the program, which launches its third…

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Elements February 20, 2017 The informal paths known as desire lines can be found all over the city and all over the world, scarring pristine lawns and worming through forest undergrowth.ILLUSTRATION BY MARINA MUUN On a warm morning last August, three conservationists set out for a walk in the woods…

Tikitu de Jager, a coder living in Greece, wanted to learn to program in iOS. So, like a lot of us do when we want to pick up a new skill, he started watching lessons online. At the outset everything was new, so he’d watch carefully and take notes. But as De Jager’s knowledge grew, he wanted to zip…

Jia Tolentino The staging area resembles a pet store, where every animal is getting groomed constantly and there’s a four-to-one ratio of employee to dog. February 15, 2017 A Pekingese backstage at the Westminster Kennel Club's dog show, which resembles a heavenly pet store where there’s a…

Durante a perseguição a um caminhão colorido, cheio de luzes e personagens, um garoto de bicicleta aborda o fotógrafo Felipe Larozza. Papo vai, papo vem, ele descobre que somos de São Paulo e, com um olhar curioso, indaga: “Como são os trenzinhos de São Paulo?”. Em São Paulo não tem disso, não, mas…

Page-Turner October 31, 2016 A 1905 illustration of Emma Bovary and her daughter Berthe in Gustave Flaubert’s “Madame Bovary.”Composition by Alfred de Richemont. Engraved by Charles Chessa. The following essay was drawn from “Frantumaglia,” a collection of Elena Ferrante’s writings and interviews,…

Persons of Interest In 1984, at the height of his literary fame, Raduan Nassar announced his retirement, to become a farmer. January 21, 2017 Raduan Nassar was forty-eight and at the height of his literary fame when, in 1984, he announced his retirement. He wanted to become a farmer.ILLUSTRATION BY…

52 Places to Go Canada, our No. 1 pick for this year’s 52 Places to Go list, spans millions of square miles. It also contains multitudes, not just of people and locations, but of memories. We asked five Canadian authors to reflect on places that have lodged in their psyches. Credit...Jonathan…

As the daughter of a senior colonel in China’s People’s Liberation Army, Ren Futong has lived all 17 years of her life in a high-walled military compound in northern Beijing. No foreigners are allowed

Image: brett lohmeyer In this letter , you jokingly (I think) say that people who like to run are “crazy and cannot be reasoned with.” The thing is, though, I am one of those people — I like running a

Meet the Queens - RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 11 Meet the Queens - RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 11 New Season Streaming May 8 on Paramount+ Meet the 18 fierce fan-favorite queens who are returning to compete in the high-stakes “Tournament of All Stars”. Watch Now on YouTube All Things…

“Thank you, my friends. Thank you. Thank you. We have lost. We have lost, and this is the last day of my political career, so I will say what must be said. We are standing at the edge of the abyss. Our political system, our society, our country itself are in greater danger than at any time in the…

Meet the Queens - RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 11 Meet the Queens - RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 11 New Season Streaming May 8 on Paramount+ Meet the 18 fierce fan-favorite queens who are returning to compete in the high-stakes “Tournament of All Stars”. Watch Now on YouTube All Things…

In October of 1955, a marketing researcher at Ford named Robert Young wrote the poet Marianne Moore a curious letter. Ford had designed a new car, which it hoped would revolutionize the industry, and it was struggling to find a good name. Young said that the options his division had come up with…

Letter from the Philippines Since Rodrigo Duterte was elected President of the Philippines, in May, more than three thousand people have been killed in a vicious drug war. November 13, 2016 President Rodrigo Duterte said that, if he was elected, “it will be bloody.” His drug war has killed…

Meet the Queens - RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 11 Meet the Queens - RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 11 New Season Streaming May 8 on Paramount+ Meet the 18 fierce fan-favorite queens who are returning to compete in the high-stakes “Tournament of All Stars”. Watch Now on YouTube All Things…

Go away, pro-Trump bots [Update 5/30: I originally took this post down because it got picked up by some pro-Trump accounts that I think were bots which would post it several times a day to various places. I didn’t want to be involved in that or seeming to support it. After that I got in more trouble…

Imagen: The WB. Estamos en un momento mágico, a punto de hacer las maletas. En menos de una semana volveremos a Stars Hollow y todavía todo es posible. Antes de que el asunto devenga en una sucesión de análisis cínicos sobre la sobreexplotación de la nostalgia, las expectativas fracasadas o la…

Jungyeon Roh For the past year, Melania Trump’s silence has hung around her like an intriguing and prohibitively expensive perfume. She has spoken on the campaign trail less than any prospective first