The Atlantic Out Loud
Professionally narrated articles from The Atlantic—just for subscribers.
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Aug 23, 2019 • 49min
Life with Lyme - Meghan O'Rourke - September 2019
After years of being ill, I found myself with one of medicine’s most bitterly contested diagnoses—a baffling disease that has pitted experts against one another and against patients. But new insights are at last accumulating. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2019 • 56min
What Happened to Aung San Suu Kyi? - Ben Rhodes - September 2019
A human-rights icon’s fall from grace in Myanmar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2019 • 23min
The Sex-Scene Coach - Kate Julian - September 2019
How Hollywood grew wary of intimacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2019 • 4min
Big In the Netherlands: The War on Tourists - Rene Chun - September 2019
Outnumbered by drunk and disorderly visitors, the Netherlands fights back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2019 • 14min
Why Are Washing Machines Learning to Play the Harp? - Laura Bliss - September 2019
Appliance makers believe more and better chimes, alerts, and jingles make for happier customers. Are they right? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2019 • 4min
Laws of Attraction - Ben Healy - September 2019
Beards, scars, red clothes, and other secrets of attraction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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
