Silicon Valley’s Elon Musk Problem
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Killer Whales Are Not Our Friends
In recent months, orcas in the waters off the Iberian Peninsula have taken to ramming boats. The animals have…
Why It Matters Who Caused Inflation
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The Next Crisis Will Start With Empty Office…
“I’m about to cancel all my Zoom meetings.” It was May 2021, and Jamie Dimon had had enough. The JPMorgan Chase CEO…
The Arab Spring Is in Its Death Spiral. Does the…
The past few months have brought despair to millions of Arabs as they’ve watched the rapid and seemingly definitive…
The COVID Question That Will Take Decades to…
To be a newborn in the year 2023—and, almost certainly, every year that follows—means emerging into a world where…
What Happened to the Recession?
Atlantic writers explain why the forecasters got it wrong—at least for now.Orbon Alija / GettyMarch 1, 2023, 5:47…
Wash Your Hands and Pray You Don’t Get Sick
In one very specific and mostly benign way, it’s starting to feel a lot like the spring of 2020: Disinfection is…
America Is a Rich Death Trap
Sign up for Derek’s newsletter here.Last week, the National Center for Health Statistics alerted Americans to two…
Don’t Wait to Get Your Kid Vaccinated
Karen Ocwieja delivered her twin sons last June, just weeks before Delta broke across the American Northeast. For…