The Atlantic Out Loud
Professionally narrated articles from The Atlantic—just for subscribers.
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Feb 15, 2022 • 3min
An Ode to Being Late - James Parker - March 2022
Either you’re early or you’re late. I choose tardiness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2021 • 1h 37min
Trump’s Next Coup Has Already Begun - Barton Gellman - January/February 2022
January 6 was practice. Donald Trump’s GOP is much better positioned to subvert the next election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2021 • 5min
A Party, and Nation, in Crisis - Jeffrey Goldberg - January/February 2022
The GOP’s leaders are attempting to destroy the foundations of American democracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2021 • 47min
The Great (Fake) Child-Sex-Trafficking Epidemic - Kaitlyn Tiffany - January/February 2022
Dispatches from a moral panic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2021 • 38min
What the GOP Does to Its Own Dissenters - Tim Alberta - January/February 2022
After January 6, Peter Meijer thought he could help lead the Republican Party away from an abyss. Now he laughs at his own naïveté. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2021 • 30min
When the Myth of Voter Fraud Comes for You - Vann Newkirk II - January/February 2022
To support the Republican narrative that our elections are rife with misconduct, someone needs to take the fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2021 • 32min
What Happened to American Conservatism? - David Brooks - January/February 2022
The rich philosophical tradition I fell in love with has been reduced to Fox News and voter suppression. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2021 • 17min
Are We Doomed? - George Packer - January/February 2022
To head off the next insurrection, we’ll need to practice envisioning the worst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2021 • 1min
The Power of Trump’s Magnetism in One Photo - Amy Weiss-Meyer - January/February 2022
Capturing the intensity of a crowd’s adulation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2021 • 10min
Rewriting the Book of Genesis - James Parker - January/February 2022
Cast into political exile, and into darkness by his failing eyesight, John Milton was determined to accomplish “things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
