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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Barbara Alper / … How to Define Old Age
Why would the World Health Organization want to call “old age” a disease?
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: miniseries / Getty. How to Age Up Together
We’re living in the most age-diverse time in human history. So why are we so age segregated?
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Photosiber / Getty. How to Fuel Up
How should we feed ourselves over the course of a lifetime?
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: The Good Brigade … How to Wish You Were 66 Instead of 35
Spoiler: Life after menopause has some big perks.
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Getty. How to Defy Death
Does biohacking actually work?
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Illustration by The Atlantic Introducing: How to Age Up
The science around aging is expanding, but are our cultural narratives keeping up?
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Debrocke / ClassicStock … Best of How To: Make Small Talk
How do we overcome the awkwardness that keeps us from starting a conversation?
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Getty. Best of How To: Identify What You Enjoy
Arthur C. Brooks and Lori Gottlieb discuss the importance of fun, the cultural distortion of emotions as “good” or “bad,” and how envy can point you in the direction of your deepest desires.
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Getty. Best of How To: Waste Time
In a culture obsessed with productivity, what would it mean to let go?
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Bettmann / Getty. Best of How To: The Infrastructure of Community
Physical spaces can either encourage or discourage relationships. But people also have to be willing to slow down and connect.
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: H. Armstrong Roberts … Best of How To: Rest
Getting rest and going to the dentist aren’t as different as you might think.
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Getty. Best of How To: Spend Time on What You Value
How to make the most of your downtime
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Xavier Bonghi / … How to Know What’s Really Propaganda
The history of propaganda helps us understand our current reality.
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Yana Iskayeva / … How to Be Immortal Online
The end of endings may be upon us.
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Getty. How to Trust Your Brain Online
What happens in our brains as we try to distinguish between truth and falsehood
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Corbis / Getty. How to Live in a Digital City
What we can learn from real-life urbanization to improve online living
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Getty. How to Know If Your Friends Are Real
There are more ways to connect with people than ever before. But are these connections real? Or simulating real relationships?
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The Atlantic Introducing: How to Know What’s Real
A new season of the How To series from The Atlantic
