I’ve been on 20 cruises. I’m also a travel agent who sells cruises. I thought the article was hilarious… because in life, we all must learn to laugh at ourselves. I thought SOME of his sarcastic barbs to be based; it was clearly an article designed to elicit a chuckle. What I found most surprising was that people are really big mad about this one article - writing into The Atlantic and requesting to cancel their subscriptions. Okay, for those who found the article behind the paywall, you may be able to read it free on Apple News