Though the justices are well within their rights to offer little to no explanation for emergency rulings through their “ ...

WITH this number The Atlantic Monthly ends its fortieth year. On the 29th of April, 1857, Longfellow wrote in his journal: " Lowell was here last evening to interest me in a new magazine, to be ...

At the end of 2005, The Atlantic Monthly will move from Boston to Washington, D.C.—commencing a new chapter in its history. As the magazine looks ahead to a new era in the nation's capital, now ...

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* In 1941, The Atlantic Monthly became the first English-language magazine to publish the writings of Vladimir Nabokov, now perhaps best known for his controversial novel Lolita, which The ...

Pediatricians’ advice on vaccination hasn’t changed. What happens when the government’s does?

The first issue of The Atlantic Monthly came into subscribers' hands in November of 1857, and it can fairly be said that the cover did not scream for attention. On it was a small centered image of ...

The acclaimed 167-year-old magazine, once known as The Atlantic Monthly, is increasing its pace of publication from 10 issues to 12, returning to a monthly publication for the first time since 2002.

Larry Mantle talks with Robert Vare, editor at large for the Atlantic Monthly, about the magazine's new compilation of writings called The American Idea:… ...

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