A farewell to Up for Debate

If I have been to go to you on a journalistic fact-finding mission wherever you reside or work or research, what would you present me to enhance my understanding of the world, or at the least your nook of it?

What insights, life experiences, or reminiscences would you share?

Ship your responses to conor@theatlantic.com or just reply to this e-mail.

I’d love to listen to again from each considered one of you this week, as a result of that is the final version of the Up for Debate e-newsletter. Hereafter, I’ll be returning full-time to my different duties as a employees author at The Atlantic. This week’s solutions received’t be printed, however I hope that they will inform future reporting.

I all the time wish to preserve my inbox open to all of you. In truth, when you simply wish to say hello, be at liberty to e-mail me at conor@theatlantic.com. Your emails these previous couple of years have been a pleasure to learn and a extremely informative glimpse into your beliefs, arguments, and values––I perceive the world higher out of your phrases, and I hope you all perceive the world higher from having been uncovered to 1 one other.

As I publish new articles, they are going to seem right here. And I’ll proceed to welcome your suggestions and reactions, and to provide an in depth learn to anything that you just care to ship my approach. Thanks to everybody who has participated on this e-newsletter, whether or not or not I occur to have printed your explicit emails. I additionally wish to acknowledge and specific my because of the entire editors, copy editors, and fact-checkers who’ve labored diligently to enhance each version.

Lastly, my apologies to these of you who solely just lately signed up. When you care to delve into the archive to see a few of the correspondence I’ve been lauding, right here’s an inventory of topics that readers have opined on: most just lately, the state of native journalism, the ethical standing of pornography, misunderstood views, questions for college presidents, gender-divided social areas, social life earlier than digital know-how, the foreign-policy points that matter, whether or not humanity is higher or worse off for having alcohol, and the best way to discuss the Center East.

Or you may examine diverging approaches to social justice, what Israel can study from America’s response to 9/11, what America might appear to be in 2050, Joe Biden’s age, driverless vehicles, belief in American establishments, the potential for racial color-blindness, questions for Republican candidates, the tune “Wealthy Males North of Richmond,” or the position of taboos in a liberal democracy.

You’ll be able to discover what Donald Trump’s voters need, how the press covers race, affirmative motion, compelling debate matters, media portrayals which can be at odds with actuality, the hazards of smartphones in lecture rooms, excellence in songwriting, the Ron DeSantis candidacy, marijuana legalization, Jordan Neely’s demise, the continuing debate about gender, the most effective delicacies on Earth, Trump’s authorized woes, humanity’s place within the cosmos, city versus suburban neighborhoods, the upsides and downsides of vehicles, religion and faith, or the woes of minor ladies.

You’ll be able to view the total archive of previous e-newsletter editions right here.

I’ll see you within the pages of The Atlantic and everytime you ship me a observe.