Arts and Entertainment

Puzzle No. 3488

Puzzle No. 3488 Puzzle No. 3488

Click HERE to download a printable PDF of this puzzle. ACROSS  1 Ford, say, to write and attempt a trade (9)  6 Picciotto? Picciotto comprehends what is being discussed (5)  9 Hiss…

Jan 24, 2019 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

The Worlds of Anthony Powell

The Worlds of Anthony Powell The Worlds of Anthony Powell

Dance to the Music of Time succeeds because it escapes its origins and captures an era marked by uncertainty and wonder.

Jan 24, 2019 / Books & the Arts / Christopher de Bellaigue

Travis Scott

The Artistic Picket Line Surrounding the Super Bowl Halftime Show The Artistic Picket Line Surrounding the Super Bowl Halftime Show

The spotlight, fairly or unfairly, is on hip-hop artist Travis Scott, for crossing the line and performing on Super Bowl Sunday. 

Jan 18, 2019 / Dave Zirin

Black Feminist Punks to the Front

Black Feminist Punks to the Front Black Feminist Punks to the Front

On their debut album, London’s Big Joanie pay tribute to black sisterhood.

Jan 15, 2019 / Ann-Derrick Gaillot

The Fyre Festival Documentary Is a Lurid Look Into Start-Up-Culture Grift

The Fyre Festival Documentary Is a Lurid Look Into Start-Up-Culture Grift The Fyre Festival Documentary Is a Lurid Look Into Start-Up-Culture Grift

Chronicling the infamous music festival, the documentary looks at how tech bros turned a luxury getaway into a blockbuster scam.

Jan 14, 2019 / Stephen Kearse

Bad Bunny Rewires the Global Pop Machine

Bad Bunny Rewires the Global Pop Machine Bad Bunny Rewires the Global Pop Machine

The Puerto Rican artist’s new album asserts música urbana’s growing influence on the pop world. 

Jan 11, 2019 / Eduardo Cepeda

‘True Detective’ Gets Bleaker and Better

‘True Detective’ Gets Bleaker and Better ‘True Detective’ Gets Bleaker and Better

Carried by Mahershala Ali, the haunting new season of the HBO series marks a return to form.

Jan 11, 2019 / Sam Sodomsky

Puzzle No. 3487

Puzzle No. 3487 Puzzle No. 3487

Click HERE to download a printable PDF of this puzzle. ACROSS  1 A bit of zesty sex with, um, a deer maybe? That’s almost certain to end badly for someone (4-3,4)  7 and 29 Invert…

Jan 10, 2019 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Wendy Brown in Berkeley in 2016.

Beyond the Wall: A Q&A With Wendy Brown Beyond the Wall: A Q&A With Wendy Brown

For the Berkeley political-science professor, border walls signify a population in distress. 

Jan 9, 2019 / Q&A / Atossa Araxia Abrahamian

The Last Great Literary Painter

The Last Great Literary Painter The Last Great Literary Painter

The legacy of Eugène Delacroix. 

Jan 7, 2019 / Barry Schwabsky

x