Rebecca J. Rosen
Rebecca J. Rosen is an associate editor at The Atlantic. She was previously an associate editor at The Wilson Quarterly, where she spearheaded the magazine's In Essence section.
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Maps
Even Tim Cook Would Not Use Apple's Maps
The CEO apologizes, suggests users bookmark Google maps.
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Charts
How Much Do Yelp Reviews Matter?
Small differences in ratings can really help (or hurt) restaurants.
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Why Are Champaign-Urbana's Jaywalking Arrests Almost All Black?
Between 2007 and 2011, about 90 percent of those arrested were African American. How did this happen?
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Maps
The Mississippi Drought, as Seen From Space
Satellite images show just how critical the situation has become.
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The Trick to Building a Space Elevator
We've got the physics all worked out. The catch is finding a cable that could stretch from the earth's surface into orbit without breaking.
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Olympics 2012
A Roof That Looks Like Water
The roof of the London Aquatic Center is an undulating wave of aluminum supported by Red Lauro timber and more than 3,000 tons of steel.
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Maps
Visit Antarctica With Google Street View
Newly released panoramics of the world's most remote outposts.
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A Power Outage, As Seen From Space
Last week's massive storm left a million people without power around Washington. Here's what it looked like at the height of darkness.
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Maps
How Smart Should Our Maps Be?
The future of the map isn't directions, it's information.
