Atlantic

Why The Atlantic No Longer Cares About SEO

mashable.com | 1 Day Ago by | Posted 05.10.2012

The number of online news consumers has grown consistently over the past half-decade, yet not every publication has gotten the same lift as The Atlant...

WATCH: Ferocious Fish's Secret Weapon Revealed

| Jane J. Lee | Posted 02.27.2012

Since their introduction to the Atlantic Ocean in the 1980s, Pacific red lionfish (Pterois volitans) have gobbled up native Caribbean and western Atla...

Jason Cherkis

Santorum's Yearbook Shows Liberal Facial Hair

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Cherkis | Posted 02.17.2012

Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum is fast becoming known not just for his conservative stances, but also for his conservative style. His s...

New Atlantic Storm Could Become Hurricane Katia

AP | Posted 10.29.2011

MIAMI — A tropical depression far out in the Atlantic is forecast to become a hurricane this week, but it's too early to know if it'll strike th...

"The French Connection"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 09.25.2011

Jerry Zezima

Excusez-moi, s'il vous plait. I should say I'll always have Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport, where I recently spent eight minutes (huit minutes) sprinting from one airplane (l'avion) to another.

Tropical Storm Bret Forms Near Bahamas

AP | Posted 09.16.2011

MIAMI — A tropical storm has formed in the Atlantic Ocean near the northern Bahamas. Authorities in the Bahamas issued a tropical storm watch f...

Pelosi Passes the Baton to Boehner

Michael Likosky | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Likosky

As tempting and intoxicating stories of Republican Restoration and Democratic Triangulation may be, it is far more important to figure out how we can use TARP banks to reinvest in our real economy.

Green Coal

Craig K. Comstock | Posted 05.25.2011

Craig K. Comstock

Unless techniques for sequestering carbon dioxide are both thorough and economical, the price of continuing to burn coal would be very high.

Transgenic Food -- the Science and the Psychology

David Ropeik | Posted 05.25.2011

David Ropeik

After years of research, the FDA is holding final hearings before deciding whether to approve the first food produced by splicing the genes of one spe...

Is The New York Times Biased Toward White Guys From Brooklyn?

The Atlantic | Posted 05.25.2011

Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Weiner, two writers whose work is often referred to as "chick lit," have been tweeting and commenting in the press about Mic...

Hometown Honey: A Visit to Tiny Atlantic, Iowa

Chris Gray Faust | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Gray Faust

Nothing gives you more insight into your spouse's DNA than a trip to their hometown. It's an exploration of far more intimate geography, a navigation of the elements that shape a personality.

Atlantic Garbage Patch: Pacific Gyre Is Not Alone

AP | MIKE MELIA | Posted 05.25.2011

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Researchers are warning of a new blight at sea: a swirl of confetti-like plastic debris stretching over a remote expanse...

Foreign Arabic-Language TV: An Exercise in Futility?

Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 05.25.2011

Magda Abu-Fadil

They're tripping over each other. American, British, French, Russian, Chinese and Turkish satellite TV channels want a piece of the Arab viewers' p...

'Marry Him': 5 Reasons You're Wrong About Mr. Right (VIDEO)

wowowow.com | Lori Gottlieb | Posted 05.25.2011

A couple of years ago, I wrote a magazine article called "Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr. Good Enough." In it, I confessed that, having found...

To Weep or Reap: The Flap on School Gardens

Lisa Bennett | Posted 05.25.2011

Lisa Bennett

In truth, the first time I read Flanagan's article, I too felt a paroxysm of worry. Were school gardens actually robbing our most vulnerable students of more basic and important learning experiences?

Atlantic City man in critical condition after bar shooting

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011

ATLANTIC CITY -- A local man is in critical condition today after being shot at a bar near the corner of South New York and Atlantic avenues, acco...

Behemoth Blogs Over The Web

The Atlantic | Posted 05.25.2011

Almost everyone weighing in agreed that blogging has become more corporate, more ossified, and increasingly indistinguishable from the mainstream medi...

Celebrating The Storytellers: 5 Articles About New Radicals

Julia Moulden | Posted 11.17.2011

Julia Moulden

Michelle and Tal offered me their cottage for a week this summer. Prime time on a northern lake. How could I say no? One morning I slipped down to th...

Marital Mentalities: The Changes are Historic, and We're Living Them

Bella DePaulo | Posted 11.17.2011

Bella DePaulo

There's a lot of matrimania going on but I suspect that's not a sign of how secure we are about the place of marriage in our lives, but how insecure.

David Bradley's Dinners: Atlantic Owner Hosting Off The Record A-List Dinners

Washington Post | Howard Kurtz | Posted 05.25.2011

For more than a year, David Bradley, the Atlantic's soft-spoken owner, has hosted these off-the-record dinners at a specially built table in his glass...

Could Twitter Have Saved The New York Times?

Diane Tucker | Posted 05.25.2011

Diane Tucker

Newspapers have great capital: talented reporters with superb rolodexes. But if the bigshots at the top don't join the rest of us in the 21st century soon, those writers will be out of work.

Branson Attempts Trans-Atlantic Record With His Children

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — British billionaire Sir Richard Branson and his two children set out with a crew of champion sailors early Wednesday on a 99-foot rac...

Jason Linkins

Photographer Run Amok Won't Be Paid By Atlantic

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

A photographer who bragged about capturing John McCain in an unflattering light, and who duped the presidential candidate into posing for an even less...

Britney For Smart People! Britney Spears Makes Cover Of The Atlantic

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011

Via Gawker, we learn that the decline of Britney Spears is the subject of the highbrow academic treatment in the latest Atlantic magazine, after Rolli...