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November 1, 2025 | Vol. 40, No. 11

Land of plenty

Addie Offereins | Industrial farming filled the world’s plate but came with a side serving of erosion, pollution, and ultra-processed food


FEATURES

Addie Offereins | Big Food and anti-hunger groups fight tooth and nail against SNAP reform

William Fleeson | Disdain for Western democracy solidifies a new autocratic coalition

Grace Snell | Syriac Orthodox Christians struggle to preserve Aramaic from the forces of assimilation

Kim Henderson | Cattle ranchers in Arizona and New Mexico howl over growing numbers of Mexican wolves


CULTURE
TRENDING

Your turn

TRENDING | Board games surge as families and friends look for screen-free ways to connect

Books

The unmaking of humanity

BOOKS | Paul Kingsnorth warns against our technological age

Wendell Berry and six other recent books

BOOKS | Fiction, social theory, political science, and more

Raising readers

BOOKS | Helping parents find the right books for their children

Moviemaking through a Christian lens

BOOKS | The theology of Dorothy L. Sayers can guide viewers into a deeper appreciation for a complicated medium

R.I.P. anarchy

BOOKS | The end of our global consensus

What’s so common about common knowledge?

BOOKS | Steven Pinker explains how knowing what others know changes the world

Another scholarly smear

BOOKS | Demonization masquerading as analysis

An attack on Charlie Kirk

BOOKS | Proof that to some, the gospel is hate speech

Children's Books

Plot twists and fairy tales

CHILDREN’S BOOKS | Speculative fiction books for teens

Classic storylines and timeless tales

CHILDREN’S BOOKS | A roundup of recently released picture books

 
FILM & TV

Nuremberg

MOVIE | An honest analysis of Nazi brutality

Truth & Treason

MOVIE | The story of one German boy's stand against Hitler

A House of Dynamite

MOVIE | Film explores the question: How would the U.S. government respond to a nuclear attack?

Coming soon

MOVIES | A look at upcoming November releases

The Promised Land

TELEVISION | YouTube series gives Moses and the Israelites mockumentary treatment

Music

The face behind catchy digital psalms

MUSIC | The music of Siham I AM

New and noteworthy

MUSIC | Four new albums reviewed

Masterworks

A revolutionary image of war

MASTERWORKS | Francisco Goya’s The Third of May 1808

Quest

Faithfully stepping into God’s adventure

QUEST | Steven L. Jones | Four books that shaped my thinking


NOTEBOOK
Lifestyle
Rock of honor

LIFESTYLE | One man’s mission to paint murals honoring veterans in unusual places

Education
New name, same grant

EDUCATION | Popular college fund could get presidential moniker

Money
Unbalanced

MONEY | Debt and delinquencies on the rise

Health
A new addiction

HEALTH | Kava, the latest alcohol alternative, comes with its own set of problems

Health
A case for teetotalism

SCIENCE | Drinking any alcohol may increase dementia risk

Immigration
ICE under fire

IMMIGRATION | Protests against immigration raids turn violent in Chicago