The Atlantic Summaries and Reviews
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End the Phone-Based Childhood Now
The environment in which kids grow up today is hostile to human development.
The Atlantic, 2024
Make Yourself Happy: Be Kind
How to break the negative feedback loop that can make us act mean
The Atlantic, 2023
Welcome To Pricing Hell
The ubiquitous rise of add-on fees and personalized pricing has turned buying stuff into a game you can’t win.
The Atlantic, 2024
How to Sleep
Should you drink more coffee? Should you take melatonin? Can you train yourself to need less sleep? A physician’s guide to sleep in a stressful age.
The Atlantic, 2017
The Happiest Way to Change Jobs
How to rock your work rather than let the work rule you
The Atlantic, 2023
The Parenting Prophecy
The way someone was raised often shows up in the way they raise their own kids — for better or worse.
The Atlantic, 2023
What Happens When You’re the Investment
Social capital is becoming economic capital
The Atlantic, 2021
The biggest problem with remote work
Companies need a new kind of middle manager: The synchronizer.
The Atlantic, 2022
Why I Hope to Die at 75
An argument that society and families – and you – will be better off if nature takes its course swiftly and promptly
The Atlantic, 2014
Lessons from 19 Years in the Metaverse
A conversation with one of the few people who have real historical perspective on digital communities
The Atlantic, 2022
The Myth of "Learning Styles"
A popular theory that some people learn better visually or aurally keeps getting debunked.
The Atlantic, 2018
The Secret to a Fight-Free Relationship
Conventional wisdom says that venting is cathartic and that we should never go to bed angry. But couples who save disagreements for scheduled meetings show the benefits of a more patient approach to conflict.
The Atlantic, 2021
The Coming Software Apocalypse
A small group of programmers wants to change how we code – before catastrophe strikes.
The Atlantic, 2017
Globalization Doesn’t Make As Much Sense As It Used To
Since its founding, America has swung from protectionism to free trade. What’s next?
The Atlantic, 2016
The Binge Breaker
Tristan Harris believes Silicon Valley is addicting us to our phones. He's determined to make it stop.
The Atlantic, 2016