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Puzzle No. 3410

Puzzle No. 3410 Puzzle No. 3410

Click HERE to download a printable PDF of this puzzle. ACROSS  1 Hater’s need! (6,2,5)  9 Find start of trail and wander (5) 10 Peruvian hollers for working together (2,7) 11 Solid…

Oct 6, 2016 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Human Presence

Human Presence Human Presence

Cameraperson is one of those films that snaps you awake as soon as you begin to watch.

Oct 6, 2016 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Mr. Bright Side

Mr. Bright Side Mr. Bright Side

Trump’s Gospel of Positive Thinking

Oct 4, 2016 / Books & the Arts / Chris Lehmann

Starr and Minaj

Pop Progress: From the Beatles to Nicki Minaj Pop Progress: From the Beatles to Nicki Minaj

Popular music still works as a place where young people can try out notions that challenge ideas dear to their parents.

Oct 3, 2016 / David Hajdu

Puzzle No. 3409

Puzzle No. 3409 Puzzle No. 3409

Click HERE to download a printable PDF of this puzzle.  1 Spanish dessert for 24A (5)  4 Plant finishes off beneath one particular shrub (4)  6 Wise person’s 4A (4)  9 A head in Eu…

Sep 29, 2016 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

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Letters From the October 10, 2016, Issue Letters From the October 10, 2016, Issue

So much for this magazine… The panic boom… Redoing the House—and Senate… Teach your children well… A real puzzle…

Sep 22, 2016 / Our Readers

Puzzle No. 3408

Puzzle No. 3408 Puzzle No. 3408

Click HERE to download a printable PDF of this puzzle. ACROSS  1 Sponsor protects maladjusted cop (9)  6 Notable France-Lebanon connection (5)  9 What a child might say in a game a…

Sep 22, 2016 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Seeing David Hammons

Seeing David Hammons Seeing David Hammons

Given that the artist is such a spectral presence, how can his multifarious oeuvre be summed up in a single retrospective survey?

Sep 21, 2016 / Books & the Arts / Barry Schwabsky

Snowden on Privacy

Oliver Stone’s ‘Snowden’ Is a Horror Movie—and the Monster Is Our National Security State Oliver Stone’s ‘Snowden’ Is a Horror Movie—and the Monster Is Our National Security State

For Trump to have these instruments of power would be a catastrophe.

Sep 19, 2016 / Juan Cole

The Get Down

Diamond-Dust Baroque Diamond-Dust Baroque

The Get Down, Baz Luhrman’s fairy-tale remix of the birth of hip hop, offers a glimpse of the beginning of the end of US power.

Sep 15, 2016 / Joshua Clover

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