The Atlanticflipped into All Stories5 hours agoHow Donald Trump Warped America’s Realityverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Lora KelleyMegan Garber on the presidential candidate’s manipulations Donald Trump has hastened America’s decline into a “post-truth” society that privileges feelings over reality, my colleague Megan Garber has argued. I spoke with Megan about her contribution to “If Trump Wins,” our new project considering …
The Atlanticflipped into Health5 hours agoNobody Told Me About ‘Mom Feet’verified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Yasmin TayagPregnancy can change your shoe size forever. One night in July, a few weeks after my son was born, I lay awake, desperately scrolling through photos of injured feet. The mounting pain from an ingrown toenail in my right foot had become excruciating, and the internet promised to help. I could no …
The Atlanticflipped into Technology6 hours agoGenerative AI’s iPhone Momentverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Matteo WongGoogle’s long-awaited Gemini model shows that the technology is losing its magic. After nearly seven months of rumors and delays, Google has finally released its most advanced generative-AI model to date: Gemini 1.0, a program the company is advertising as one of the most capable pieces of software …
The Atlanticflipped into All Stories7 hours agoNorman Lear’s Many American Familiesverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Hannah GiorgisThe legendary TV producer transformed the medium by listening to creators whose lives differed greatly from his own. The renowned television producer Norman Lear, who died yesterday at 101, pursued his craft with an assiduous fervor throughout his seven decades in the entertainment industry. But …
The Atlanticflipped into Ideas9 hours agoThere Is No Right to Bully and Harassverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By David FrumProgressives who once argued that free speech is violence now claim that violence is free speech. Yesterday, the presidents of Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania, and MIT were caught in a trap in front of a House committee. Each was asked whether calling for the genocide of Jews violated rules …
The Atlanticflipped into Global9 hours ago2023 in Photos: A Look at the Middle Monthsverified_publisherThe Atlantic - Alan TaylorAs the end of the year approaches, here is a look back at some of the major news moments of 2023. Events covered in this essay (the second of a three-part photo summary of the year) include a record-setting fire season in Canada, months-long strikes by the SAG-AFTRA and WGA unions, a dam breach …