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Puzzle No. 3443

Puzzle No. 3443 Puzzle No. 3443

Click HERE to download a printable PDF of this puzzle. ACROSS  1  Novel written by Venus de Milo? (1,8,2,4)  9 Charges a duty for the speaker (7) 10 Nation is the first to be…

Sep 28, 2017 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

The Rage of White Folk

The Rage of White Folk The Rage of White Folk

How the silent majority became a loud and angry minority.

Sep 27, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Steven Hahn

Alberto Giacometti and Alice Neel, Face to Face

Alberto Giacometti and Alice Neel, Face to Face Alberto Giacometti and Alice Neel, Face to Face

The two artists have more in common than it might seem.

Sep 26, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Barry Schwabsky

Tom Tomorrow Cartoon

Riding With Trump Riding With Trump

Don’t worry, he has all the best driving skills.

Sep 26, 2017 / Tom Tomorrow

Requiem for Zeitgeist

Requiem for Zeitgeist Requiem for Zeitgeist

A newly discovered short story, published here for the first time anywhere.

Sep 26, 2017 / Kurt Vonnegut

Anti-Vietnam War Protest

What Does a Leader of the Vietnam Anti-War Movement Think About Ken Burns’s Documentary? What Does a Leader of the Vietnam Anti-War Movement Think About Ken Burns’s Documentary?

According to Todd Gitlin, the film is an extraordinary portrayal of the people who lived through the war—both Americans and Vietnamese.

Sep 22, 2017 / Jon Wiener

Cambodia Daily

Cambodia’s Crackdown: What Happens When an Autocrat Shutters a Newspaper Cambodia’s Crackdown: What Happens When an Autocrat Shutters a Newspaper

As Cambodia turns its back on the West, Hun Sen shuts down The Cambodia Daily.

Sep 21, 2017 / Julia Wallace

Pilgrim Bell

Pilgrim Bell Pilgrim Bell

My savior has powers and he needs. To be convinced to use them for good. Up until now he has been. A no-call no-show. The menace. Of ecstasy like a hornets nest buzzing. Under ice.

Sep 21, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Kaveh Akbar

This Modern World

This Modern World This Modern World

ignore this…

Sep 21, 2017 / Tom Tomorrow

Border art

No Wall? No Wall?

From what has transpired in deals made this fall, It’s possible that we’ll have no wall at all. Trump’s backers are worried. They’d hate to resign Themselves to not having a Magino…

Sep 21, 2017 / Column / Calvin Trillin

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