The Atlantic Out Loud

Politicians’ refusal to admit when hospitals are overwhelmed puts a terrible burden on health-care providers.

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And what it lost in the process

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The misdeeds and destructive acts are legion. The new president should focus on these three.

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Perpetual outsiders, Mormons spent 200 years assimilating to a certain national ideal—only to find their country in an identity crisis. What will the third century of the faith look like?

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The effects of his reign will linger. But democracy survived.

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Former New England Patriots tight end Martellus Bennett believes there aren’t enough Black characters in children’s literature—and he wants to change that.

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Are the new online services that allow you to buy jeans or shampoo in installments—interest-free—too good to be true?

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Remembering the dead through beloved objects

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In Inside Story, his final novel, the comic master delights, infuriates, and secures his legacy.

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Rebel historians chronicle a past that the Chinese Communist Party grows ever more intent on erasing.

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