From the October 2016 issue: Sara Mosle digs into the classroom experiences of an author-gone-undercover-substitute teacher in her story Pity the Substitute Teacher
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From the October 2016 issue: Sara Mosle digs into the classroom experiences of an author-gone-undercover-substitute teacher in her story Pity the Substitute Teacher
(Illustration credit: Sophia Foster-Dimino / The Atlantic)
From the October 2016 issue, James Parker writes on the punk-rock appeal of the GOP nominee in Donald Trump, Sex Pistol
James Hamblin seems to be hopeful that Dr. Oz will ask Trump the hard questions. Will Dr. Oz disappoint?
Read Hamblin’s story Questions I’d Love to Hear Dr. Oz Ask Donald Trump
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From the October 2016 issue, Sophie Gilbert explores the world of art curation through the lens of a smartphone and its many apps.
Read the full story Please Turn On Your Phone in the Museum
Given the anxieties that powerful women provoke, it’s not surprising that both men and women judge them more harshly than they judge powerful men.
Peter Beinart writes in Fear of a Female President
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Vann Newkirk writes in his review of the critically-acclaimed FX series starring Donald Glover in Atlanta’s Magic Is in the Details
For most Americans, “until marriage” proves too long to wait—at most, only about 5 percent are virgins on their wedding night. Even many Christians now question the idea that premarital sex necessarily taints people.
Olga Khazan writes in Sex Ed Without the Sex
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Most [Americans] can’t remember their partner’s cell phone number, but they know every digit required to reachEmpire carpet. Or every word of “I’m a Toys ‘R Us Kid.” Or that the best part of waking up is Folgers in their cup.
Tiffany Stanley writes in
Jonathan Timm in The Plight of the Overworked Nonprofit Employee
“Rather than sticking with turgid socialist clichés, in 1958 East German...
Listen to MIke D yell at an ill-informed radio producer because sometimes it’s really fun to be wrong: http://bit.ly/UralXA
–Sean, Sideshow
From Cats Dressed as People, 100 Years Ago, one of 15 photos. The Aviator. (Harry Whittier Frees/Library of Congress)
Memento Mori by Henrik Hondius (1626)
Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey - Part 1
Some claim that evolution is just a theory, as if it were merely an opinion.
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