The Atlantic Out Loud
Professionally narrated articles from The Atlantic—just for subscribers.
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Aug 16, 2022 • 24min
Mohsin Hamid’s Empty Parable - Namwali Serpell - September 2022
The author’s novel about race transformation fails to take an old idea to new places. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2022 • 16min
Let Brooklyn Be Loud - Xochitl Gonzalez - September 2022
The sound of gentrification is silence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2022 • 21min
‘The Greatest Talker of His Time’ - Justin Driver - September 2022
Felix Frankfurter was an eloquent liberal champion of judicial restraint. Is it time for a reappraisal? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2022 • 3h 14min
‘We Need to Take Away Children’ - Caitlin Dickerson - September 2022
The secret history of the U.S. government’s family-separation policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2022 • 4min
An Ode to Being in a Band - James Parker - September 2022
I can’t believe how good we sound. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2022 • 21min
That’s It. You’re Dead to Me. - Kaitlyn Tiffany - September 2022
Suddenly everyone is “toxic.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2022 • 10min
The Unlovable, Irresistible John Donne - James Parker - September 2022
The Elizabethan poet and divine was a mystic in bed and a mystic in the pulpit.an poet and divine was a mystic in bed and a mystic in the pulpit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 24, 2022 • 1h 6min
American Rasputin - Jennifer Senior - July/August 2022
Steve Bannon is still scheming. And he’s still a threat to democracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 24, 2022 • 53min
Back to Chagos - Cullen Murphy - July/August 2022
Half a century ago, the British government forcibly removed 2,000 people from a remote string of islands in the middle of the Indian Ocean. They’ve never stopped struggling to return. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 24, 2022 • 24min
The Vindication of Jack White - Spencer Kornhaber - July/August 2022
An obsessive protector of rock’s past could hold the key to its future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
