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Nancy Walecki

Nancy Walecki

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Assistant Editor, The Atlantic

New York

Final Covers

Politics of Health , Mental Health , Evangelical Christians , Health

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I don't do formal food or beverage critiques.

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Total articles 105

  • The Plight of the K-Beauty Devotee

    By Nancy Walecki Verified| The Atlantic Verified When Korean skin care arrived in the United States several years ago, it became the stuff of legend among beauty enthusiasts. They raved about the sunscreen from the Korean brand Beauty of Joseon, which used advanced UV filters and left no white film behind; currently, it costs $18—its closest American counterpart would be about $40 and gloopier.

    By Nancy Walecki Verified · The Atlantic

    Apr. 05, 2025

  • How Many Fires Does It Take to Give Up?

    By Nancy Walecki Verified| The Atlantic Verified The Palisades Fire burned its way through Jennifer Champion’s life. It started in the hills where her family liked to hike and moved along the roads she took with her daughters to Elysse’s high school (burned), Annabelle’s middle school (partially burned), and Charlise’s day care (too damaged to use). Nearby, her husband owned three sober-living facilities (one burned; the other two are now uninhabitable, surrounded by rubble).

    By Nancy Walecki Verified · The Atlantic

    Mar. 18, 2025

  • The Plight of the K-Beauty Devotee

    By Nancy Walecki Verified| The Atlantic Verified When Korean skin care arrived in the United States several years ago, it became the stuff of legend among beauty enthusiasts. They raved about the sunscreen from the Korean brand Beauty of Joseon, which used advanced UV filters and left no white film behind; currently, it costs $18—its closest American counterpart would be about $40 and gloopier.

    By Nancy Walecki Verified · The Atlantic

    Apr. 05, 2025

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is a respected American journal of news, literature, and opinion, founded in 1857 by notable literary figures such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Based in Washington, D.C., it is one of the oldest magazines in the U.S., originally created to promote a distinct American intellectual voice and address significant social issues. The magazine publishes long-form journalism, essays, and fiction in its print edition, which has transitioned to a 10-issue annual schedule. It also offers a robust digital platform featuring daily articles, podcasts, and multimedia content. The Atlantic focuses on literature, politics, science, and the arts, providing in-depth analysis and commentary that appeals to educated readers, including policymakers and academics. Throughout its history, it has played a vital role in national discourse and continues to influence public debate through its investigative journalism and digital-first approach.

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