September/October 2024

Americans spend over $200 billion a year on entertainment. Shouldn’t a large chunk of that go to the ones who entertain us?

America has shown a special attachment to Jell-O.

Add these simple moves to your daily routine to keep your knees fit and strong.

The action-packed tabletop game has evolved from a casual pastime in bars and game rooms into a highly competitive sport.

Here are some of the books we’re enjoying right now.

Make the most of the apple harvest with these sweet and savory recipes.

American lighthouses witness a changing of the guard.

Outdoor adventure can profoundly change older women’s bodies and minds.

In the early 1900s, the thriving music industry of Tin Pan Alley echoed with the clamor of song writers pounding out old-fashioned tunes.

Alfred has questions.

My two-year-old Labrador retriever often jumps on me.

As director of the longest-running study on human happiness, Dr. Robert Waldinger has some simple essential advice for feeling good: Make friends, keep friends, treasure friends.

The power of a handwritten note is how it makes you feel.

These oldies are still goodies.

The message didn’t say anything about a ransom.

It’s a lot easier finding someone who’ll build you a new house than finding someone willing to fix up an old one.

Recognizing that we don’t know it all opens a world of possibilities for understanding one another.

Add some spice and tanginess to your next Mexican meal.

Secondhand shopping can be a first-rate experience.

In this 1977 interview, Robert Redford talks about the Sundance Kid, breaking into rich kids’ homes, and blowing his horn in Beverly Hills.

Dark sky tourism is on the rise as travelers head to remote destinations to catch a glimpse of the dazzling night sky.

The actress who scared us to death in Misery is back with vigor and a new sense of purpose.