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The Stakeout
At a bus stop in Costa Rica, a 9-year-old boy is dropped off by his father and abducted by his mother and her ex-husband. Audio and transcript from the files of Atlantic contributor Nadya Labi.
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Villanelle with a Refrain from the Wall Street Journal
A poem by Andrew Hudgins, read by the poet
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Desmond Tutu's Laughter
The South African archbishop dissolves into infectious mirth during an interview.
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The Significance of the Hillary Clinton Memos
Marc Ambinder interviews Joshua Green about his September feature story
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We Are All Businessmen
Mark Fabiano reads his short story from The Atlantic's 2008 Fiction issue.
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The Second Coming of Gray Badger
Carter Simms Benton reads his short story from The Atlantic's 2008 Fiction issue.
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Carmen Elcira: A (Love) Life
Cristina HenrĂquez reads her short story from The Atlantic's 2008 Fiction issue.
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Nixonland: A Book Discussion
Ross Douthat, who reviewed Richard Perlstein's new book for the May Atlantic, interviews the author about the Watergate era and challenges his vision of modern-day America....
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The Contest for Africa
Eliza Griswold talks with Lisa Mullins of Public Radio International's The World about the clash between Islam and Christianity along Nigeria's Middle Belt.
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Barack Obama and the Economic Future of America
Obama's economic advisor, Professor Austan Goolsbee of the University of Chicago, talks with Megan McArdle about the health care debate, the credit debacle, the Federal Reserve's limitations, and other major issues that will face the next American president.
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Obama on the Baby Boomers
The presidential hopeful tells Andrew Sullivan about his plan to bridge four-decades-old divides.





