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Does Democracy Even Work?

One researcher tests the limits of “deliverism.”

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Best of How To: Waste Time

In a culture obsessed with productivity, what would it mean to let go?

33 min
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Radio Atlantic

Each week, a new idea. Hosted by Hanna Rosin.

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Gas Will Be the First Big Climate Fight of the Trump Era

The Biden administration just made the case against increasing natural-gas exports.

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Ukraine’s Hardest Winter

Weary soldiers and citizens express fatalistic optimism while preparing for the loss of U.S. military support.

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The Outrage Over 100 Men Only Goes So Far

What an OnlyFans stunt reveals about modern morals and internet fame

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The Pro-Eating-Disorder Internet Is Back

One of the thorniest content-moderation problems grows out of control on X.

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Why Do Big Families Get Such a Bad Rap?

I have many siblings. And in so many ways, my life is richer for it.

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Hyundai Is Becoming the New Tesla

Even in a Trump presidency, America’s EV future may not run through Elon Musk.

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The Crumbling Foundation of America’s Military

The U.S. failed to produce weapons and ammunition fast enough to supply Ukraine. Could it equip its own armed forces in the event of war?

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