Arts and Entertainment

Vladimir Lenin holds back Britney Spears.

Free Comrade Britney! Free Comrade Britney!

Britney Spears called for the redistribution of wealth—but she’s not even allowed to give away her own money.

Mar 31, 2020 / Sara Luterman

Lyric

Lyric Lyric

Every terror is an angle through which waiting for the universal proves vain is the new fruitful you said. I said how long must lyric prevent us from saying what needs no meaning.

Mar 31, 2020 / Books & the Arts / Zohar Atkins

love poem (you’re a little too good at speaking on my behalf)

love poem (you’re a little too good at speaking on my behalf) love poem (you’re a little too good at speaking on my behalf)

you’re a little too good at speaking on my behalf at the holiday dinner I sit between you my mother, her husband, reproduction everywhere and wonder why we pass or do we pass? for…

Mar 31, 2020 / Books & the Arts / Stephanie Young

Puzzle No. 3529

Puzzle No. 3529 Puzzle No. 3529

Click HERE to download a printable PDF of this puzzle. ACROSS  1 Eastern yogi, originally in Asian capital, had a meal before beginning to read our message for Nation cryptic solve…

Mar 26, 2020 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Carbon Copies

Carbon Copies Carbon Copies

1- Cattle in the agriculture of a self besieged by the deceit of payback as insurance against extinction. There are other ways. Everything in moderation. The middle path comes afte…

Mar 24, 2020 / Books & the Arts / Fady Joudah

The Virtues

The Virtues The Virtues

To practice the virtues, you’ll need to ask What a virtuous person would do in a situation Like this one, here in the health-food restaurant, After witnessing the young father, two…

Mar 24, 2020 / Books & the Arts / Carl Dennis

How Films Were Made in Cold War Hollywood

How Films Were Made in Cold War Hollywood How Films Were Made in Cold War Hollywood

Lillian Ross’s Picture traces the ways in which the Red Scare shaped a generation’s creative and professional compromises.

Mar 24, 2020 / Books & the Arts / Max Nelson

The Beautiful, Baffling Mysteries of Paolo Sorrentino’s Vatican

The Beautiful, Baffling Mysteries of Paolo Sorrentino’s Vatican The Beautiful, Baffling Mysteries of Paolo Sorrentino’s Vatican

His television series, The Young Pope and The New Pope, tell us a story bigger than one focused on just church or state.

Mar 23, 2020 / Books & the Arts / Erin Schwartz

Puzzle No. 3528

Puzzle No. 3528 Puzzle No. 3528

Click HERE to download a printable PDF of this puzzle. ACROSS  1 Reverse damage involving single candelabra (7)  5 Wine and mead curdled nest egg (7)  9 Like Johnson, engage in bea…

Mar 19, 2020 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

No Cross Words

No Cross Words No Cross Words

Our cryptic maestros say a fond farewell.

Mar 19, 2020 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

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