Between it and Harper's I feel I get a good read on the news with neither a left nor right filter, much less moronic lockstep attitude as in the more fulsomely didactic pile of one-way opinion. Founded in 1857, The Atlantic is one of America's great thought leader magazines. In 1869 The Atlantic Monthly created a sensation when it published an article by Harriet Beecher Stowe about Lord Byron and his salacious personal life. [38], The magazine, subscribed to by over 500,000 readers, publishes ten times a year. Atlantic Magazine email newsletter codes, military, senior, first responder discounts. Control your subscription settings anytime using Amazon's. Reviewed in the United States on January 15, 2019. Language: English. The Atlantic is mostly balanced, always topical and well edited. Every issue is distinguished by its fair, rational approach to current events. Regular features included "What I Read," describing the media diets of people from entertainment, journalism, and politics; and "Trimming the Times,"[57] the feature editor's summary of the best content in The New York Times. After experiencing financial hardship and undergoing several ownership changes in the late 20th century, the magazine was purchased by businessman David G. Bradley, who refashioned it as a general editorial magazine primarily aimed at a target audience of serious national readers and "thought leaders". Inside, you'll always find a main article of national importance. It is exactly what you've been waiting for. For the biotechnology laboratory, see, Boston University School of Medicine Clinical affiliates, "The Atlantic | History, Ownership, & Facts", "Web Focus Helps Revitalize The Atlantic", "The American Society of Magazine Editors Crowns The Atlantic Magazine of the Year at Ellies", "Emerson Collective Acquires Majority Stake in The Atlantic", "Laurene Powell Jobs is buying the Atlantic magazine", "Esquire Wins 2005 National Magazine Award", "Martin Luther King's 'Letter From Birmingham Jail, "Tools For Thought Chapter 9: The Loneliness of a Long-Distance Thinker", "THE MEDIA BUSINESS; Small House to Buy Atlantic Monthly Press", "Obama Criticizes the 'Free Riders' Among America's Allies", "Atlantic, 148-year institution, leaving city: Magazine of Twain, James, Howells heads to capital", "Bob Cohn Named Sole President of The Atlantic; James Bennet to Leadership Post at New York Times", "James Bennet Will Lead Editorial Page at New York Times", "Jeffrey Goldberg Named Editor in Chief of The Atlantic", "Laurene Powell Jobs's Organization to Take Majority Stake in The Atlantic", The Atlantic calls for impeachment as mainstream media continues to lead charge against Trump, "Trump: Americans Who Died in War Are 'Losers' and 'Suckers, "The Atlantic Magazine is dying, like most magazines, so they make up a fake story in order to gain some relevance. The relocation reflected The Atlantics increasing focus on politics. "[69], On January 14, 2013, The Atlantic's website published "sponsor content" promoting David Miscavige, the leader of the Church of Scientology.