The Outlook (1870–1935) was a weekly magazine, published in New York City.

The Outlook began publication January 1, 1870, as The Christian Union (1870–1893).

The magazine was titled The Outlook from 1893 to 1928,[1]: 422  reflecting a shift of focus from religious subjects to social and political issues.

[2] In 1900, the ranking weekly magazines of news and opinion were The Independent (1870), The Nation (1865), The Outlook (1870), and, with a different emphasis, The Literary Digest (1890).

[4] From 1932 to 1935 the magazine was published as The New Outlook.