Gilad Edelman
@GiladEdelman
Senior editor @TheAtlantic focusing on political economy. Formerly @wired and @monthly with a very brief stint at the @FTC. For pitches, email me, don't DM me.
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“Black people can celebrate our Africanness without diminishing our Americanness … our understanding of the latter is incomplete if we lose sight of the former.”
I wrote about Kwanzaa for my first The Atlantic joint:
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'The city of Washington, D.C., should seize the Washington Wizards through eminent domain.' Matt Connolly is the sports+public policy journalist America needs theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
Agree with this from Jonathan Chait. Stefanik's questioning was demagogic. Universities should enforce codes of conduct, not assume the most sinister interpretation of ambiguous slogans/arguments, and then ban them on that basis
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Here's a lovely discussion of 'Ours Was the Shining Future' in The Atlantic by Rogé Karma -- in which he explains that America's turn away from broad-based prosperity was driven by race and class and more. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
Are you irritated by airline point changes?
I explain how it all works The Atlantic
If you want to know more, my new book Why Flying Is Miserable is now available for pre-order!
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Confessions of a Netflix DVD dead-ender.
I shared my shameful secret for The Atlantic theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
The Washington Monthly's annual college rankings are out! Good colleges should not be finishing schools for the wealthy. Our guide reflects the conviction that college should be accessible and civic-minded. (Thread) washingtonmonthly.com/2023/08/27/our…