Tag: Atlantic
There’s More to Life Than Being Happy
In September 1942, Viktor Frankl, a prominent Jewish psychiatrist and neurologist in Vienna, was arrested and transported to a Nazi concentration camp with his...
Everything – You’re Doing It Wrong
Are you having a good day? Are you feeling rested, and happy, and ready to conquer the week ahead with your signature mixture of...
Tech Has a Depression Problem
In 2011, a few months into starting Wahooly—a crowdfunding platform in which backers receive a share in the venture’s success—Dana Severson started to have...
8 Female Leaders On How To Overcome What’s Holding Women Back
“Who or what is your worst enemy?” If you ask women leaders this question, you might find a lot of the answers to be...
Why Do People Hate Optimists?
Over the past four weeks, we’ve had a run of undeniably good news. A panoply of data has shown that the U.S. economic system...
Email is Killing Us
At 10:13 PM last night, I sent Atlantic assistant editor Joe Pinsker an email to say I was writing an article about all the...
Millennials’ Political Views Don’t Make Any Sense
Millennial politics is simple, really. Young people support big government, unless it costs any more money. They're for smaller government, unless budget cuts scratch...
Dear Millennials, We’re Sorry
AMONG Americans age 40 and older, there’s a pastime more popular than football, Candy Crush or HBO. It’s bashing millennials. Oh, the hours of fun we...
Facebook Reponds to The “Emotional Contagion” Customer Experiment
Facebook is unapologetic about the “emotional contagion” experiment it was conducting on customers. Reports about the ethics of it (see The Atlantic) have been kicking...
A Rare Look Inside the Air Force’s Drone Training Classroom
Learning how to drop bombs and fire Hellfire missiles is more like sitting in a regular college classroom than you might expect. There are...
