The Atlantic Out Loud
Professionally narrated articles from The Atlantic—just for subscribers.
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Sep 14, 2021 • 35min
The Search for America’s Atlantis - Ross Andersen - October 2021
Did people first come to this continent by land or by sea? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 14, 2021 • 27min
Don’t Go in the Basement - Carvell Wallace - October 2021
The new Candyman escapes a long tradition of exploiting Black pain for cheap scares. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 14, 2021 • 18min
How to Persuade Americans to Give Up Their Guns - David Frum - October 2021
The way to reduce gun violence is by convincing ordinary, “responsible” handgun owners that their weapons make them, their families, and those around them less safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 14, 2021 • 13min
The Nicest Man in Stand-Up - Tim Alberta - October 2021
Nate Bargatze’s humor is slow, inoffensive, even soothing. And he’s one of the hottest acts in comedy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 14, 2021 • 10min
Plan Z for Immigration - Jonathan Rauch - October 2021
Let the states sort it out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 14, 2021 • 17min
How Netflix Made Americans Care About the Most European of Sports - Amanda Mull - October 2021
I never gave much thought to the champagne-soaked world of Formula 1. Then I watched Drive to Survive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 14, 2021 • 4min
Ask Us What We’ve Seen - Elliot Ackerman - October 2021
American service members reflect on their time in Afghanistan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 14, 2021 • 13min
Confessions of a Sid Meier’s Civilization Addict - Spencer Kornhaber - October 2021
How the classic strategy game drew me back in Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 14, 2021 • 15min
What Is Crime in a Country Built on It? - Jennifer Wilson - October 2021
How Colson Whitehead subverts genre conventions in his new book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 14, 2021 • 19min
The Problem With Being Cool About Sex - Helen Lewis - October 2021
Half a century after the sexual revolution, a new generation of feminists understands that we still haven’t reconciled what we should want with what we do want. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
