This is what happened when MAGA people thought I was one of them.

When 2,529 people were offered a free subscription to their local newspapers, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Philadelphia Inquirer, only forty-four accepted—less than 2 percent—according to an academic study set to be published this year in the American Journal of Political Science.  Dan Hopkins, a political science professor at the University of Pennsylvania, conducted the […]

Atlantic writer Tim Alberta grew up in the evangelical church, the son of a pastor. His book, The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory, examines why so many evangelicals are ardent Trump supporters.

The tech industry is supposed to be the cradle of innovation—but it’s become a redoubt of waste and unproductivity.

Please, not another “unexpected item in the bagging area.”

Monarch Tractor CEO Praveen Penmetsa thinks the future of farming will be all-electric and powered by AI, and it starts with the company’s MK-V tractor.

After a lengthy argument, a right to repair comes to agricultural machinery.

The first half of this chapter provides details on the assumptions and results of each of the four main scenarios. These are not predictions for the

An education in “juice,” how to protect your shins, and keeping 12,000 daily tons of garbage at bay.

Progressives aren’t the only ones who need free-speech protections.

The gig economy is an entire universe. What is it like working inside of it?

Jeffrey Fang was a ride-hailing legend, a top earner with relentless hustle. Then his minivan was carjacked—with his kids in the back seat.

One of the world’s most powerful news outlets has a new mandate — which happens to sync with the views of one of the world’s richest men.

Plus: Decades-old security flaws, a wave of startup layoffs, and multiple “thousand-year” rainfalls.

Why are young New Yorkers claiming to convert?

I first encountered the phrase “hillbilly gothic” on a library website, of all places, one of those “if you liked X you might like Y” guides.

"Compared to online audiences, partisan TV news consumers tend not to stray too far from their narrow sets of preferred news sources."

Buying a burrito but with more taxes

Once, it sparked dreams of community and counterculture. What’s gained—and lost—when flower power is electrified?

Kansas City Public Schools now emphasizes affordable housing as it offers schools for sale after they have closed.

The Big Tech platforms drive us towards feelings of shame and profit off of that spiral of shame, explains Cathy O'Neil

Privacy rights protect personal autonomy and shield survivors of abuse. They also conceal abuse and safeguard the powerful. Is the concept coherent?

In our November cover story, Taylor Swift talks to Chuck Klosterman about whether or not she really hates Katy Perry

As an NRA-approved icon and the mass shooter’s weapon of choice, the AR-15 has done untold harm.

A coalition of more than 25 community organizations are asking St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones to map out a plan for reparations.

Apple’s BNPL service is at odds with the brand’s image.

Worshipping at the altar of gun rights has turned the U.S. into a society that tolerates episodic rituals of child sacrifice.