COVER

El Niño Is on Its Way (2014: User's Guide / Innovation)

When the Pacific Ocean warms in 2014, the weather will get weird

New Cures for Old Ailments (2014: User's Guide / Innovation + Tech)

Some of our most common chronic illnesses will get fresh therapies

Seth Meyers Does It Late (2014: User's Guide / Culture)

The Saturday Night Live veteran is a different kind of frontman for late night television

Culture Calendar (2014: User's Guide / Culture)

Pencil them in: the movies, books and shows you won't want to miss

The Places You'll Go in 2014 (2014: User's Guide / Culture)

This year's sights, from Picasso's Paris comeback to the aurora borealis in full bloom

Fear Index (2014: User's Guide / Culture)

Asteroids, no. Sharks, yes?

Neymar Rising (2014: User's Guide / Sports)

The Brazilian hasn't let comparisons with soccer's legends drag him down

The Future Is Now ... Ish (2014: User's Guide / The Awesome Column)

I predict major social shifts in 2014. And a lot more vegans

COMMENTARY

LETTERS