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Only English Would Try to Shorten a Word This Way

Gretchen McCulloch

December 7, 2022

The letter 'u' surrounded by scribbles attempting to spell out the shortened version of 'usual'

Elon Musk and Tucker Carlson Don’t Understand the First Amendment

December 3, 2022

Tucker Carlson next to the U.S. Capitol

Leaving Twitter Is Not a Virtue—But Staying Isn’t Either

December 3, 2022

What Were Elon Musk’s Lenders Thinking?

James Surowiecki

November 23, 2022

An illustration featuring the Twitter bird and a hand holding a $100 bill

The Madness of Twitter

November 22, 2022

The Era of ‘Stay and Fight’ Twitter Is Here

Kaitlyn Tiffany

November 21, 2022

A photograph of Donald Trump using a smartphone.

Trump’s Terrifically Stupid Return to Twitter

November 20, 2022

The Harvard Business School Professor Who Isn’t Counting Elon Musk Out

Caroline Mimbs Nyce

November 18, 2022

A picture of Elon Musk arguing

What Will Writers Do Without Twitter?

November 18, 2022

a black fountain pen with the Twitter icon carved into it against a yellow background

Tumblr Gets the Last Laugh

Kaitlyn Tiffany

November 18, 2022

An illustration of an old computer displaying Tumblr's homepage

Why Elon Musk Is Blowing Up Twitter’s Business

James Surowiecki

November 18, 2022

An illustration featuring Elon Musk with "Buy!" signs buzzing around his head

Twitter’s Slow and Painful End

November 17, 2022

Elon Musk’s Brutally Honest Management Style

November 17, 2022

A photo of Elon Musk with a black background

Musk, SBF, and the Myth of Smug, Castle-Building Nerds

November 15, 2022

Go Ahead, Joke About the Pandemic

C. Brandon Ogbunu

November 12, 2022

The Atlantic Daily

Is the Status Update Over?

November 11, 2022

Tweets by Elon Musk from April 25, 2022, including one that reads "I do love humanity"

After the Twitter Storm, Calm

November 11, 2022

A hand grasps a neon speech bubble

Elon Musk Accidentally Bought a Casino

Adrienne LaFrance

November 11, 2022

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How Twitter Shapes What You Know, Even If You’ve Never Used It

November 11, 2022

Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, California

Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover, Explained in 19 Elon Musk Tweets

November 8, 2022

Elon Musk against a Twitter-blue background.

What I’ve Learned From Four Years of Open DMs

November 8, 2022

A message icon with angry, happy, and sad emojis flying out

Elon Musk Is Bad at This

November 7, 2022

A photo illustration of Elon Musk's face being covered by a report card with a big red "F" on it.

10 Things Elon Musk Should Do

November 7, 2022

Illustration featuring the Twitter bird symbol and a blue check mark.

Can Twitter’s Failings Spur a Better Social Media?

November 4, 2022

The Fake News That No One Talks About

November 4, 2022

A newspaper clipping

Why I Logged Off Twitter

November 3, 2022

An illustration of a Twitter bird with the hands of a clock superimposed

Are the Libs Really Leaving?

Kaitlyn Tiffany

November 2, 2022

The Sole Proprietor

Xochitl Gonzalez

November 1, 2022

Welcome to Geriatric Social Media

November 1, 2022

Elon Musk Is No Aberration

November 1, 2022

An illustration of a shattered Twitter bird

The Cold Dose of Reality Awaiting Elon Musk

November 1, 2022

Black-and-white photo of Elon Musk

The Atlantic Daily

I’m Staying on Twitter

October 31, 2022

Elon Musk with his mouth half open, his eyes glancing upward, and his arms spread

Elon Musk’s Disastrous Weekend on Twitter

Damon Beres and Charlie Warzel

October 31, 2022

What If Rumble Is the Future of the Social Web?

Kaitlyn Tiffany

October 31, 2022

There May Be No Twitter Comeback for Trump

David A. Graham

October 28, 2022

Donald Trump using a phone

How Elon Musk Could Actually Kill Twitter

October 27, 2022