The Atlantic Out Loud
Professionally narrated articles from The Atlantic—just for subscribers.
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Jan 7, 2020 • 15min
The View from Inside the Bubble, - Ismail Muhammad - January/February 2020
Drawn into the tech world, a 20-something wonders why she—and the rest of us—didn’t wise up to the grandiose myopia sooner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 7, 2020 • 4min
Ode to Middle Age - James Parker - January/February 2020
Your body begins to betray you. You have neither the vitality of youth nor the license of old age. But being over the hill has its pleasures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 18, 2019 • 14min
Love in an American War Zone (Melina Matsoukas) - Adrienne Green - December 2019
The director has collaborated with artists such as Beyoncé, Rihanna, and Issa Rae. Now she is set to premiere her debut feature film—a romance set against a backdrop of police violence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 12, 2019 • 9min
A Nation Coming Apart - Jeffrey Goldberg - December 2019
The meaning of the American idea in 2019 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 12, 2019 • 36min
How America Ends - Yoni Appelbaum - December 2019
A tectonic demographic shift is under way. Can the country hold together? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 12, 2019 • 11min
Q+A: Left Behind (Tara Westover) - Jeffrey Goldberg - December 2019
A conversation with Tara Westover on the urban/rural divide Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 12, 2019 • 20min
Why It Feels Like Everything Is Going Haywire - Jonathan Haidt and Tobias Rose-Stockwell - December 2019
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Nov 12, 2019 • 32min
Too Much Democracy Is Bad for Democracy - Jonathan Rauch and Ray La Raja - December 2019
The major American parties have ceded unprecedented power to primary voters. It’s a radical experiment—and it’s failing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 12, 2019 • 21min
The Things We Can't Face - Caitlin Flanagan - December 2019
Why we need to face the best arguments from the other side Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 12, 2019 • 38min
What Would Mister Rogers Do - Tom Junod - December 2019
I first met him 21 years ago, and now our relationship is the subject of a new movie. He’s never been more revered—or more misunderstood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
