This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here. Documentaries sometimes get a bad reputation for being slow-moving, but a good one can tell a story just as well as any fictional film can. According to our writers and editors, these are some of the best ones—seven documentaries that even the most documentary-averse can enjoy.