The Atlantic Out Loud
Professionally narrated articles from The Atlantic—just for subscribers.
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Dec 21, 2021 • 24min
The Impossible Politics of Johnny Cash - Stephen Metcalf - January/February 2022
He was beloved by Americans who could agree on little else. Was he too eager to please? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2021 • 17min
Beware Prophecies of Civil War - Fintan O’Toole - January/February 2022
The idea that such a catastrophe is unavoidable in America is inflammatory and corrosive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2021 • 16min
Hanya Yanagihara’s Haunted America - Jordan Kisner - January/February 2022
Her new novel experiments with alternative versions of history, upending personal and national destinies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2021 • 17min
The Kleptocrats Next Door - Anne Applebaum - January/February 2022
The United States has a dirty-money problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2021 • 4min
An Ode to America - James Parker - January/February 2021
You’re better than this, sweet land of liberty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2021 • 2min
The Unspoken - Ada Limón - January/February 2022
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Nov 30, 2021 • 45min
Why Is France So Afraid of God? - Rachel Donadio - December 2021
How the country came to view religion as a threat to national identity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 30, 2021 • 32min
The Antiquities Cop - Ariel Sabar - December 2021
Inside the Manhattan DA’s Antiquities Trafficking Unit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 30, 2021 • 44min
Can a Boxer Return to the Ring After Killing? - Jacob Stern - December 2021
In 2019, Charles Conwell unintentionally ended Patrick Day’s life with his fists. Now he’s trying to make sense of his life, and boxing itself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 30, 2021 • 13min
The End of Trust - Jerry Useem - December 2021
Suspicion is undermining the American economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
