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The 10.23.22 Issue

Highlights

  1. The Problem of Marjorie Taylor Greene

    What the rise of the far-right congresswoman means for the House, the G.O.P. and the nation.

     By

    CreditStephen Voss for The New York Times
  2. ‘You Don’t Look Anorexic’

    New research shows that our assumptions about eating disorders are often wrong — and that many larger-bodied people are starving themselves.

     By

    Sharon Maxwell is recovering from atypical anorexia. She suffered from disordered eating for 19 years before receiving a diagnosis.
    CreditRyan Pfluger for The New York Times
  1. I’m Supporting My Adult Son. He Just Gave $1,000 to a Homeless Woman.

    The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on when spontaneous generosity affects a family’s finances.

     By

    CreditIllustration by Tomi Um
    The Ethicist
  2. Y’all: the Most Inclusive of All Pronouns

    The South’s default collective form of address is the best of the American vernacular.

     By

    CreditIllustration by Clay Hickson
    Letter of Recommendation
  3. Salisbury Steak Deserves Another Chance

    Forget the TV dinners. Made well, this easy classic can be hearty, soul-warming comfort food.

     By

    CreditChris Simpson for The New York Times. Food stylist: Maggie Ruggiero. Prop stylist: Sophia Pappas.
    Eat
  4. Are We Missing Out When Athletes Retire on Top?

    To witness the humbling of champions — and to see them endure it with dignity and grit — might be one of the great things sports has to teach us.

     By

    CreditPhoto illustration by Mark Weaver
    Screenland
  5. Poem: The Son I’ll Never Have

    This poem adroitly explores complex emotions around the speaker’s decision not to have a child.

     By Mark Wunderlich and

    CreditIllustration by R. O. Blechman
    Poem
  1. Judge John Hodgman on the Baby Goat

    A couple is conflicted about letting him be adopted.

     By

    CreditIllustration by Louise Zergaeng Pomeroy
    Judge John Hodgman

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