“Nature’s silence is its one remark,” Annie Dillard wrote in a 1981 Atlantic essay. Dillard, who died yesterday at age...

Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube On this week’s episode of The David Frum Show, The Atlantic’s David...

Ever since Bill Belichick, that aging football Caesar, arrived at the University of North Carolina roughly two years ago with...

Ever since Bill Belichick, that aging football Caesar, arrived at the University of North Carolina roughly two years ago with...

Following America’s recent measles deaths, anti-vaccine activists have cast doubt on the virus as the culprit. They’ve pointed to a...

This weekend, the AI executives Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Dario Amodei agreed with the need to slow the pace...

Silliness, in general, is not hard for me to come by: I have a toddler who is, as she declares...

Bethany Mann has put thousands of miles on her 2014 Toyota RAV4 while campaigning for office in Missouri’s Third Congressional...

Days after two deadly earthquakes struck northern Venezuela on June 24, killing at least 6,000 people and injuring tens of...

The inside of an armored sarcophagus smells of gunpowder, gasoline, and gangrene. Remotely operated, unmanned ground vehicles, nicknamed MAULs, are...

Most retrospectives unfold like a stately procession. You buy your ticket and proceed through a choreographed sequence of galleries, scrutinizing...

In September 2010, an ailing Fidel Castro made a striking admission. The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg had asked him whether the...

The American age that followed World War II was bound to end eventually. What’s shocking is how suddenly that moment...

Donald Trump has given the federal judiciary an ultimatum: Let him put his name on the Kennedy Center, or he...

If there was any question over whether the concept of “the enemy of my enemy is my friend” is still...