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November 19, 2022 | Vol. 37, No. 22

Not by bread alone

Jamie Dean | Elderly Americans face growing hunger—and not just for food


FEATURES

Jenny Lind Schmitt | How a historical puzzle launched one man’s repeat journeys across the Alps

Joyce Wu | People have long treated pets like family—but is it getting out of hand?


CULTURE
Documentary

Let There Be Drums

DOCUMENTARY | Film offers an insider’s look at the rock world’s drumming scene

TRENDING

Same as the old boss?

TRENDING | New CNN head’s rebranding attempts haven’t changed the network’s liberal slant—or its dismal ratings

FILM & TV

Black Adam

MOVIE | Grim and pretentious, the latest installment in the DC franchise feels like a missed opportunity

Ticket to Paradise

MOVIE | This George Clooney and Julia Roberts rom-com has some strong language but avoids raunchiness and upholds marriage

Till

MOVIE | A heart-rending retelling of the story of Emmett Till forces viewers to confront humanity’s sin and brutality

Box Office Top 10

Top films for the weekend of Oct. 28-30

Music

Getting to know Glenn Gould

MUSIC | Sony release lets listeners eavesdrop on a great talent

New and noteworthy

MUSIC | Reviews of four albums

 
Books

A special relationship

BOOKS | Christian Zionism helped produce a nation

Rowling responds

BOOKS | Author depicts toxic fandom in new book

God bless the broken road

BOOKS | A frank look at the foster care system

Children's Books

Catching up on four (older) favorites

CHILDREN’S BOOKS | Reviews of four books for children ages 7-12

PODCASTS

Off the narrow path

PODCAST | Understanding the cult mentality


NOTEBOOK
Lifestyle
Pickleball makes a racket

LIFESTYLE | The sport with the funny name is the fastest growing game in America

Religion
Zone of silence

RELIGION | U.K. threatens pro-lifers with prison time for praying outside abortion centers

Science
Traces of the heavens

SCIENCE | Ancient stargazing map found hidden in medieval text

Education
Unfair advantage?

EDUCATION | Test-optional admissions policies haven’t improved campus diversity