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To attract tourists and foreign investment, Tanzania is taking the land of an ancient people. For @TheAtlantic ’s May 2024 cover story, Stephanie McCrummen reports on how “conservationist” has come to be a word the Maasai associate with their own doom:
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"Despite the occasional outcry, the era of the single price is rapidly fading into the past. In many ways, it’s already gone," @jcbeam writes:
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“What is a consumer who wants to support a gentle, green system of agriculture to do?” @AnnieLowrey writes:
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“Jung’s ideas about happiness and his five pillars of well-being stand up solidly to modern research findings,” writes Arthur C. Brooks:
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"Tom Cotton has never seen a left-wing protest he didn’t want crushed at gunpoint," @AdamSerwer writes:
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The invention of Ozempic may be as transformative as the development of insulin therapy was a century ago, writes @garytaubes . That should make us very nervous:
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Taylor Swift has long constructed her identity out of archetype, cliché, and torn-up fragments of Americana. But her new album shows her straining against tropes she's outgrown, writes @sophieGG :
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@TheAtlantic
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President Joe Biden has signed the so-called TikTok ban, initiating "what is likely to be a rushed, chaotic, technologically and logistically complex legal process that is likely to please almost no one," @cwarzel writes.
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@TheAtlantic
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Inflation has been stuck at around 3.5 percent for the past three months. What's going on? Rogé Karma explains:
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The Atlantic
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To reap the full benefits of reading, we should be doing it out loud, all the time, with everyone we know, @alexandra_moe writes:
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For centuries, Jews have been accused of preparing their Passover food with Christian blood. “Dismissing all of this as ancient history would be comforting,” @Yair_Rosenberg writes in Time-Travel Thursdays. “But it’s not.”
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@TheAtlantic
The Atlantic
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"It is too late to stop the emergence of AI," Judith Donath and Bruce Schneier write. "Instead, we need to think about what we want next, how to design and nurture spaces of knowledge creation and communication for a human-centric world."
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In this week's #TheAtlanticBooksBriefing , @galbeckerman asks the author Adam Hochschild to recommend books that vividly illustrate moments of great change.
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"After writing about how and why Americans are depressed, I thought I'd turn things around for a change. What matters most for happiness—marriage, money, or something else entirely?" @DKThomp reports:
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@TheAtlantic
The Atlantic
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"Debate about Columbia would improve if it focused on the thorniest … conflicts between protest rights and antidiscrimination law rather than imagining that a better leader could reconcile the most expansive versions of both projects," @conor64 writes:
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Phish's four-night concert series at the Sphere in Las Vegas clarifies exactly what the venue is for, @cwarzel writes.
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Good reminder of why ⁦ @sophieGG ⁩ is our regnant critic, a status recently ratified by the National Magazine Awards
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“I have taught First Amendment law for 44 years, and as many other experts have confirmed, this is not a close question.”
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