The Atlantic Magazine - April 2023

In this issue

THE NEW ANARCHY
America faces a type of extremist violence it does not know how to stop.
By Adrienne LaFrance

We’re All Invited to the Lighthouse
On the Isle of Skye with Virginia Woolf and my mom.
By Patricia Lockwood

The Age in Your Head

I'm 53 years old. I feel 36.

10 mins

"We Belong Here"

In 1991, the family landed at a refugee camp in Saudi Arabia. There, Al-Badry got his first camera, a Pentax K1000.

1 min

The New Anarchy

America faces a type of extremist violence it does not know how to stop.

10+ mins

Arnold's Last Act

What happens when the Terminator turns 75

10+ mins

America's Future is at Sea

The nation is ceding the seas to its enemies. It's not too late to avoid catastrophe.

10+ mins

Judy Blume Goes All the Way

A new generation discovers the poet laureate of puberty.

10+ mins

In Their Feelings

The indelible, indomitable voices of Miley Cyrus and Lana Del Rey

5 mins

We're All Invited to the Lighthouse

On the Isle of Skye with Virginia Woolf and my mom

10+ mins

The Scandalous, Clueless, Irresistible Oscars

How the Academy holds on to its prestige despite a history of embarrassment

10 mins

Love Annihilated

The Irish writer Sebastian Barry's great subject

9 mins

"Two of Every Race"

A family's impossible quest to erase prejudice through transracial adoption

10 mins

Second Life

During Donnie's first week in the mixed unit (drugs and crazy), a girl threw a TV set out the window because she thought it was criticizing her. Donnie walked to the window to look. \"Probably was,\" he mumbled.

10+ mins

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