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Radio Atlantic

Radio Atlantic

264 Episodes • By The Atlantic • www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/the...
The Atlantic has long been known as an ideas-driven magazine. Now we’re bringing that same ethos to audio. Like the magazine, the show will “road test” the big ideas that both drive the news and shape our culture. Through conversations—and sometimes sharp debates—with the most insightful thinkers an ...more
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Autocracy Is in the Details
Autocrats often dare their followers to believe absu... more
Oct 17 2024 28m
The Legacy of Trump's Presidency
Chapter 1 12 mins
Patterns of Autocracy in America
Chapter 2 9 mins
The Impact of Trump's Reality Denial
Chapter 3 4 mins
America's Autocratic Legacy and Future
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It Could All Come Down to North Carolina
North Carolina has voted for a Democratic president ... more
Oct 10 2024 34m
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The Fight to Be the Most “Pro-family”
The American family continuously evolves. People are... more
Oct 3 2024 34m
Candidate's Deceptive Family Image
Chapter 1 7 mins
The American Family in Politics
Chapter 2 11 mins
The Gender Divide in Marriage
Chapter 3 7 mins
Family, Values, and Political Messaging
Chapter 4 4 mins
Debate on Politics and Family Norms
Chapter 5 1 min
Family and Political Leadership
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The Modern Political Assassin
One prevailing stereotype of a political assassin is... more
Sep 26 2024 31m
Image of Assassins in Society
Chapter 1 15 mins
Assassins in Modern America
Chapter 2 14 mins
Global Patterns of Political Violence
Chapter 3 1 min
The Impact of Political Rhetoric
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A Campaign-Song Nightmare
Rachel had a hit song. Then it became inextricably l... more
Sep 19 2024 21m
Artists Rejecting Politicians' Requests
Chapter 1 15 mins
The Legacy of "Fight Song" Controversies
Chapter 2 3 mins
Navigating the Fallout of Fame
Chapter 3 1 min
Leadership Reflections
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Trump, Triggered
Kamala Harris expertly manipulated Trump. It won her... more
Sep 12 2024 33m
Debate Reaction and Criticism
Chapter 1 12 mins
Autocracy in America
Chapter 2 5 mins
Harris and Trump Debate Analysis
Chapter 3 12 mins
Post-Debate Analysis
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The Neck Fans Are Coming
After successive heat waves across the country this ... more
Sep 5 2024 24m
The Rise of Neck Fans
Chapter 1 10 mins
The Rise of the Neck Fan
Chapter 2 9 mins
Impact of Cooling Wearables on Society
Chapter 3 1 min
The Atlantic Festival Lineup Announcement
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How to Mock Trump and Win
Democrats are lately employing a strategy against Do... more
Aug 29 2024 28m
Political Discourse and Decoupling Democracy
Chapter 1 10 mins
The Slide to Autocracy in America
Chapter 2 15 mins
The Strategy of Ridiculing Trump
Chapter 3 19 sec
Podcast Credits and Signing Off
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Scripts | A Special Drug
The patients had tried everything. Except ketamine. ... more
Aug 22 2024 28m
The Wild West of Telehealth Prescribing
Chapter 1 18 mins
The Autocracy Epidemic
Chapter 2 6 mins
The Chaos of Treatment Uncertainty
Chapter 3 3 mins
Rethinking Brain Medication
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The Mandala Effect
Cooper thought he understood how his psych meds were... more
Aug 15 2024 35m
Parent Explains No Stimulants Decision
Chapter 1 8 mins
Mental Health Medication and Stigma
Chapter 2 17 mins
The Rise of Biological Psychiatry
Chapter 3 4 mins
Generational Decisions on Psychiatric Medication
Chapter 4 3 mins
The Story of Psychiatric Medications
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A Hard Pill to Swallow
One medication could help end the opioid crisis. Why... more
Aug 8 2024 33m
Struggle to Stop Suboxone Addiction
Chapter 1 14 mins
America's Opioid Crisis and Suboxone
Chapter 2 14 mins
Pharmacy, Opioids, Suboxone, and Recovery
Chapter 3 1 min
Prescription Drugs and Mental Health
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One Israeli Hostage’s Unusual Experience in Gaza
Liat Beinin Atzili was kidnapped on October 7 and sp... more
Aug 1 2024 47m
Understanding Conflict in Gaza Strip
Chapter 1 11 mins
Israeli Hostage Relatives Become Activists
Chapter 2 10 mins
Captivity and Human Connections
Chapter 3 19 mins
The Complexities of Human Connection
Chapter 4 2 mins
Rebuilding Near Oz
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The Devil’s Bargain of Sports Betting
After a 2018 Supreme Court decision kicked off a wav... more
Jul 25 2024 33m
MLB Scandal
Chapter 1 5 mins
The Atlantic Festival
Chapter 2 6 mins
The Impact of Sports Gambling
Chapter 3 13 mins
The Growing Influence of Sports Betting
Chapter 4 6 mins
The Future of Olympic Betting
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Biden Steps Aside. How Might Harris Step Up?
Joe Biden has announced he’ll no longer seek reelect... more
Jul 22 2024 36m
Voter Perception of Presidential Candidates
Chapter 1 7 mins
Biden Endorses Harris
Chapter 2 9 mins
Analyzing Kamala Harris's Political Strategy
Chapter 3 9 mins
Kamala Harris's Vice Presidency Struggles
Chapter 4 8 mins
Analyzing Kamala Harris's Political Persona
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Trump’s Wholesale Renovation of the Republican Party
The Republican Party is gathered in Wisconsin to ren... more
Jul 18 2024 31m
Christian Nationalism in Trump Administration
Chapter 1 4 mins
The Atlantic Festival and RNC Coverage
Chapter 2 5 mins
Republican Convention Shifts to Favor Trump
Chapter 3 9 mins
Election Strategy and Legal Battles
Chapter 4 10 mins
The Trump Campaign and Christian Nationalism
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The Long Simmer of Political Violence in America
America is not new to political violence, but the ne... more
Jul 15 2024 23m
Assessing Political Violence in America
Chapter 1 10 mins
Normalization of Political Violence in America
Chapter 2 11 mins
Historical Patterns of Political Violence
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A Crisis for Democrats
After his disastrous debate performance in June, Pre... more
Jul 11 2024 31m
Delegates Discuss Biden and Trump
Chapter 1 4 mins
State of the 2024 Presidential Race
Chapter 2 7 mins
Controversy Surrounding Biden's Presidential Candidacy
Chapter 3 4 mins
Future of 2024 Presidential Nomination
Chapter 4 3 mins
Atlantic Festival and Political Analysis
Chapter 5 8 mins
Republican Party's Journey to Trump's Nomination
Chapter 6 1 min
The Atlantic Festival 2024 Announcement
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Who Really Benefits From Remote Work?
The prevailing narrative of remote work has often be... more
Jul 4 2024 44m
Risk-Taking and Resilience Assessment
Chapter 1 7 mins
Navigating Good on Paper
Chapter 2 9 mins
Remote Work Economics and Collaboration
Chapter 3 9 mins
Productivity Effects of Remote Work
Chapter 4 4 mins
Impact of Remote Work Collaboration
Chapter 5 7 mins
Gender Disparities and Remote Work
Chapter 6 6 mins
The Future of Remote Work
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Britain’s Conservatives Are About to Lose Big
Parliamentary elections on July 4th look bleak for B... more
Jun 27 2024 27m
Chapter 1 10 mins
UK Election - Conservative Struggles
Chapter 2 6 mins
Labor Party's Transformation to Center
Chapter 3 4 mins
Labour's Shift on Culture and Policy
Chapter 4 5 mins
Right-Wing Populism and Party Identity
Chapter 5 1 min
Voter Sentiments on Competence and Chaos
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The Airport Lounge Arms Race
For years now, the fanciest places in air travel kee... more
Jun 20 2024 27m
The Future of Luxury Airport Lounges
Chapter 1 13 mins
The Evolution of Airport Lounges
Chapter 2 13 mins
The Rise of Airport Lounge Accessibility
Chapter 3 17 sec
Behind-the-Scenes at Radio Atlantic
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What Cities Can Teach Us About Life Online
Humanity’s transition to life online is disorienting... more
Jun 13 2024 32m
Navigating Cities and Online Spaces
Chapter 1 4 mins
Navigating Societal Dynamics in Digital Spaces
Chapter 2 5 mins
Navigating Cultural Codes in Cities
Chapter 3 4 mins
Social Dynamics in Cities and Online
Chapter 4 15 mins
Navigating Privacy and Public Spaces Online
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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Homelessness?
Later this summer, the Supreme Court will rule on Ci... more
Jun 6 2024 27m
Rising Homelessness and Housing Affordability
Chapter 1 12 mins
City Laws on Homeless Sleeping
Chapter 2 6 mins
Rising Homelessness and Affordable Housing
Chapter 3 6 mins
Supreme Court Ruling on Homelessness Policy
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Is Sasha Velour in Danger?
Sasha Velour won RuPaul's Drag Race with her spectac... more
May 30 2024 27m
Seeking Common Ground in Unification
Chapter 1 11 mins
Drag Show Controversy in Tennessee
Chapter 2 14 mins
Exploring Drag Culture and Social Acceptance
Chapter 3 27 sec
Radio Atlantic Credits and Velour Play
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Russia’s Psychological Warfare Against Ukraine
After months of struggle with little movement, the w... more
May 23 2024 31m
Russian Military Advances in Ukraine
Chapter 1 4 mins
The Ukraine-Russia Conflict and US Politics
Chapter 2 14 mins
US Aid and Russia's Strategy
Chapter 3 11 mins
Global Autocratic Propaganda Influence
Chapter 4 26 sec
Propaganda War and Autocracy Inc
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Finally, Male Contraceptives
Researchers have been hard at work on a number of ma... more
May 16 2024 27m
Male Contraception
Chapter 1 5 mins
Advancing Male Birth Control Options
Chapter 2 15 mins
Advances in Male Contraception
Chapter 3 4 mins
Reimagining Gender Equality in Contraception
Chapter 4 49 sec
Redefining Male Health and Masculinity
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