Editor’s Note: Clean Sweep

Our editor-in-chief in chief reflects on past efforts to reduce household clutter and looks forward to new and old reasons to celebrate in 2025.

Editor’s Note: Paws And Reflect

Our editor-in-chief in chief gives us an intro to her favorite four-legged friend, as well as a peek into the December Best of Indy issue.

The Beat: Bunker Mentality

Media pundit Michael Smerconish, who makes a stop in Indianapolis this month, wants us to stop chasing extremist political views and instead talk to our neighbors—maybe join a bowling league—and find other ways to reengage in civil society.

Editor’s Note: Vision Statement

Editor-In-Chief Andrea Ratcliff discusses the importance of health care providers and your well-being.

Editor’s Note: Full Circle

Editor-In-Chief Andrea Ratcliff discusses her lifelong love of music.

Naysayer: The Real Gold Medal Winner Of The Olympic Trials Isn’t...

Olympic Trials Swimming Legacy program is the real gold medal winner of the swimming trials being hosted in Indy.

WNBA Faces An Uphill Climb For Appropriate Attention

While the WNBA continues to grow its fanbase, in part thanks to this year’s talented rookie class, the league continues to receive comments about the sport and its players that hinder its progress.

Editor’s Note: Over the Moon

As the sunshine approaches, Indianapolis Monthly’s Editor-in-chief shares summer musts and aspirations for the warmer weather.

Naysayer: Solving The Pacers’ Late-Game Collapse Problem

This season's team showed that they had the grit and talent to go far but lacked critical experience, leading to repeatedly snatching defeat from the jaws of victory.
A man in sunglasses looks straight ahead while standing on a golf course.

Naysayer: Conversation With A Starter

Indiana is filled with incredible golf courses, some of which have only gotten better, while others seems to have lost something along the way.