The Atlantic Out Loud
Professionally narrated articles from The Atlantic—just for subscribers.
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Jun 24, 2022 • 4min
An Ode to My Thesaurus - James Parker - July/August 2022
Truly an essential, indispensable, necessitous volume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 23, 2022 • 51min
Joan Didion’s Magic Trick - Caitlin Flanagan - June 2022
What was it that gave her such power? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 23, 2022 • 30min
‘You Cannot Host Guests Forever’ - Caitlin Dickerson - June 2022
How long will Polish solidarity with Ukrainian refugees last? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 23, 2022 • 1h 1min
How Politics Poisoned the Evangelical Church - Tim Alberta - June 2022
The movement spent 40 years at war with secular America. Now it’s at war with itself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 23, 2022 • 47min
Did James Parsons Kill His Wife? - Barbara Bradley Hagerty - June 2022
A bloodstain expert’s testimony helped put him in prison. But can forensic science be trusted? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 23, 2022 • 21min
Ukraine and the Words That Lead to Mass Murder - Anne Applebaum - June 2022
First comes the dehumanization. Then comes the killing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 23, 2022 • 10min
A Late-Night Show for Red America - James Parker - June 2022
Greg Gutfeld has owned the libs all the way to the top of the ratings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 23, 2022 • 18min
Tracy Flick vs. Toxic Masculinity - Judith Shulevitz - June 2022
Tom Perrotta reassesses his ’90s antihero. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 23, 2022 • 25min
How Primate Research Was Hijacked by Sexist Ideologues - Rebecca Giggs - June 2022
The shared history of apes and humans has long been put to political use. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 23, 2022 • 19min
The Defiant Strangeness of Werner Herzog - A.O. Scott - June 2022
The director brings his signature theme—adventurers who share his quixotic compulsions—to his debut novel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
