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Why Are There So Many ‘Alternative Devices’ All of a Sudden?

Kaitlyn Tiffany

May 17, 2025

Technology

We’re Back to the Actually Internet

Kaitlyn Tiffany

May 5, 2025

Culture

The Most Infamous Narcissist in Literary History Gets a Smartphone

Talya Zax

May 4, 2025

Global

How Drug Cartels Took Over Social Media

Antón Barba-Kay

April 26, 2025

Family

What Jonathan Haidt Thought When He Watched Adolescence

Olga Khazan

April 15, 2025

Ideas

How Social-Media Sites Can Fight Hate Without Censorship

Yair Rosenberg

April 15, 2025

The Atlantic Daily

Five Joyful Ways to Spend Time Online

Stephanie Bai

April 13, 2025

The Atlantic Daily

Facebook Is Just Craigslist Now

Evan McMurry

April 11, 2025

Politics

Trump Is Willing to Take the Pain

Jonathan Lemire

April 7, 2025

Health

My Snail Mucin Is Caught in a Trade War

Nancy Walecki

April 5, 2025

Technology

The Unending Trouble With TikTok

Kaitlyn Tiffany

April 4, 2025

Fiction

Relatable Mom

Curtis Sittenfeld

March 30, 2025

Global

Why Everyone Thinks Their Government Has Failed

Moisés Naím

March 25, 2025

Ideas

Turtleboy Will Not Be Stopped

Chris Heath

April 2025 Issue

Politics

J. D. Vance Finally Found a Use for the Vice Presidency

Yair Rosenberg

March 9, 2025

Culture

When a Celebrity Offers a ‘Harsh Reality Check’

Shirley Li

March 6, 2025

Technology

The Nicest Swamp on the Internet

Adrienne LaFrance

April 2025 Issue

Culture

Why Is Everyone Talking About Getting ‘Oneshotted’?

Dan Brooks

February 21, 2025

Ideas

The Ultimate Antidote to Toxic Behavior Online

Arthur C. Brooks

February 20, 2025

Dear James

My Friend’s Instagram Account Has Taken a Dark Turn

James Parker

February 4, 2025

Time-Travel Thursdays

Nicholas Carr: Is the Internet Making Us Stupid?

Don Peck

January 30, 2025

Technology

The Libs Are Having Their Paranoia Moment

Kaitlyn Tiffany

January 28, 2025

Family

Beware the Weepy Influencers

Maytal Eyal

January 27, 2025

Ideas

The Worst Page on the Internet

Yair Rosenberg

January 27, 2025

Technology

TikTok’s Near-Death Experience

Steffi Cao

January 19, 2025

Ideas

Pornography Shouldn’t Be So Easy for Kids to Access

Elizabeth Bruenig

January 19, 2025

Technology

Let’s Not Fool Ourselves About TikTok

Kate Lindsay

January 17, 2025

Technology

‘I Won’t Touch Instagram’

Kaitlyn Tiffany

January 16, 2025

Technology

The Internet Is TikTok Now

Hana Kiros

January 16, 2025

Technology

Beyond Doomscrolling

Charlie Warzel

January 16, 2025

Technology

Fact-Checking Was Too Good for Facebook

Ian Bogost

January 8, 2025

The Atlantic Daily

How Solitude Is Rewiring American Identity

Lora Kelley

January 8, 2025

Technology

He’s No Elon Musk

Matteo Wong

January 8, 2025

Ideas

The Anti-Social Century

Derek Thompson

February 2025 Issue

Technology

We’re All Trying to Find the Guy Who Did This

Charlie Warzel

January 7, 2025

Health

Americans With Dementia Are Grieving Social Media

Talia Barrington

January 7, 2025

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