For America's 250th, @TheAtlantic asked the Black Seed Writers Group—a collective of homeless, transitional, and recently housed authors that meets in downtown Boston—for its thoughts on America’s condition. James Parker shares the members’ responses:

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    Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” features biblical themes and symbols that aren’t present in Homer’s poem. @LuisParrales_ argues that this doesn’t mean the film is Christian—but…

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    If you’re looking for books that will make you feel deeply this season, @emmasarappo recommends “No God but Us.” See more recommendations from The Atlantic’s summer reading guide…

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    Those who want to weaken the Spanish government, boost the European far-right, and create turmoil inside the European Union lost little time in promoting images from Ceuta as soon…

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    A new Instagram feature enables users to doomscroll the app on their TV. @kait_tiffany tested the feature to see if it succeeded at enhancing—or dulling—her social life:

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    It’s no secret that President Trump loves gold—and now taxpayers are financing his gaudy style in Washington, Matt Viser reports.

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    Benjamin Netanyahu, a self-styled expert on the U.S., has shattered his country’s standing with America, @FranklinFoer argues. Foer explores how the Israeli leader has driven a we…

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