I want to go to there: I took this photo of Oahu flying from Honolulu to Washington…
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A reader recommends several sexy songs for Saturday night: Given that one song ain’t enough…
Yesterday, in the more formal, non-Notes precincts of the Atlantic’s site, I did a post occasioned by Garry Shandling’s death…
Terrorism is an old phenomenon. To figure out how to end it, it’s worth sorting through what's changed, which precedents can inform future responses, and what past failures can teach for the way forward.
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Viewers could do with more realistic portrayals of long-term love.
Millennial women resent being told to vote for Clinton because she’s a woman. That’s why they should look at her career fighting for women.
Things Couldn’t Be Cheddar The candidates are looking for a taste of Wisconsin cheddar: The state’s primary is…
Obama vs. Trump: “The person who made the statements doesn’t know much about foreign policy, or nuclear policy, or the…
The U.S. economy adds a modest 215,000 jobs, the Second City’s schools shut down, Elon Musk unveils a battery-powered sedan, and more.
“He seems like the old man in his kitchen who will bang his hand on the table and really talk…
March Madness is old news, guys. It’s April now, and you know what April 1 brings? Madness. Absolute madness. And…
That’s the journey this reader went through: When I was 12, I figured out this gay thing…
A quick skim of our favorite satellite and space Instagram accounts revealed some out-of-the-ordinary sights: …
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Can Sanders stun Hillary Clinton in the state they’ve both claimed as home?
Readers keep the debate going: Speaking for myself, the use of corporal punishment on a child should…
We briefly had another track posted today (available tomorrow at this link), but then Caroline flagged an April…
A short film on a prolific, but pretty terrible, 19th-century writer
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For better and for worse, she was the world’s first female starchitect.
This reader had one: I am 26, and I went through a personal crisis regarding religion when…
The rock band’s 10th full-length recaptures their early sound while sharpening their underratedly powerful message.
Office chair street racing in Japan, protests across France, the ruins of Palmyra in Syria, Bactrian camel racing in Mongolia, President Obama reads from “Where the Wild Things Are,” and much more.
The comedian suffered from hyperparathyroidism, a rare and under-publicized condition that can sometimes be fatal.
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The risk of nuclear terrorism: President Obama says it’s real. “There is no doubt that if these madmen ever got…
National Geographic offers an early contender for most awww-worthy prank for the day: BREAKING: National Geographic will…