The Atlantic - July - August 2016

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In this Issue:The Unbelievable Tale of Jesus’s Wife BY ARIEL SABARA supposedly ancient manuscript suggests that Jesus was married. But believing its origin story —a real-life Da Vinci Code, involving a Harvard professor, a onetime Florida pornographer, and an escape from East Germany —requires a big leap of faith,The Curse of the Loyal Sports Fan The Chicago Cubs’ customers show up win or lose—which may explain why, until now, the team has mostly done the latter. BY JERRYUSEEM,The Science of Beer Goggles Alcohol makes us impulsive, vain, and uncharitable — and it just might help us stay married BY STEPHANIEHAYES,The Big Question What accident most changed the course of history? and much more...

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