The Atlantic Out Loud
Professionally narrated articles from The Atlantic—just for subscribers.
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Aug 23, 2019 • 10min
Games Boys Play - Spencer Klavan - September 2019
How Gears of War helped me come out Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2019 • 10min
Sorry, Not Sorry - James Parker - September 2019
In a new translation of the Book of Job, the famously repentant hero gives God a piece of his mind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2019 • 24min
How the Dismal Science Broke America - Sebastian Mallaby - September 2019
And what it means for our future Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2019 • 13min
Edna O’Brien’s Lonely Girls - Terrence Rafferty - September 2019
The setting of her new novel is terror-ridden Nigeria, a world away from her native Ireland, but the psychic territory is familiar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2019 • 17min
Deconstructing Clarence Thomas - Michael O’Donnell - September 2019
The justice’s reactionary legal philosophy rests on faith in the power of adversity to fuel black progress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2019 • 2min
Where Goodness Thrives - Ann Hulbert - September 2019
A small area in France has a long history of extraordinary kindness to strangers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 23, 2019 • 51min
An Epidemic of Disbelief - Barbara Bradley Hagerty - August 2019
What new research reveals about sexual predators, and why police fail to catch them Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 23, 2019 • 37min
The True-Crime Writer in Cellblock B4 - Rachel Monroe - August 2019
In his old life, Matthew Cox told stories to scam his way into millions of dollars. Now he’s trying to make it by selling tales that are true. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 23, 2019 • 45min
Raj Chetty’s American Dream - Gareth Cook - August 2019
No one has done more to dispel the myth of social mobility than Raj Chetty. But he has a plan to make equality of opportunity a reality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 23, 2019 • 18min
Measles as Metaphor - Peter Beinart - August 2019
The return of a vanquished disease reflects historical amnesia, declining faith in institutions, and a troubling lack of concern for the public good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
