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The Atlantic, January 2023
Notes from the Apocalypse
The Progress Report: Why American progress has stalled, the rise of the supertall, and seeing Earth from space. Plus the end of humanity, Marjorie Taylor Greene, solving homelessness, mood swings, Cormac McCarthy, Shirley Hazzard, the return of the Old West, and more.
CONTENT
The People Cheering for Humanity’s End
By Adam Kirsch
Why is Marjorie Taylor Greene like this?
By Elaina Plott Calabro
The Eureka Theory of History is wrong
By Derek Thompson
Cormac McCarthy’s surreal Vision
By Graeme Wood
The Prophecy of the Waste Land
By James Parker
The Myth of the Frontier won’t die
By Noah Hawley
White Noise used to be Satire
By Jordan Kisner