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Puzzle No. 3420

Puzzle No. 3420 Puzzle No. 3420

Click HERE to download a printable PDF of this puzzle. ACROSS  1 First I refuse, then authorize recess (4)  3 Sites for burning logfi? (10) 10 Changed teal blend to another color (…

Jan 19, 2017 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Plenty’s Discontent

Plenty’s Discontent Plenty’s Discontent

The lost sense of hope and idealism in David Hare’s England.

Jan 19, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Alisa Solomon

Kerry James Marshall’s Enigmatic Authority

Kerry James Marshall’s Enigmatic Authority Kerry James Marshall’s Enigmatic Authority

It seems a mistake to call him a realist in any but the loosest sense.

Jan 18, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Barry Schwabsky

What Art Under Trump?

What Art Under Trump? What Art Under Trump?

In a time of crisis and panic, artists and writers can help remind us that we are more than just voters and statistics.

Jan 18, 2017 / Feature / Margaret Atwood

A Victory Lap for Run the Jewels

A Victory Lap for Run the Jewels A Victory Lap for Run the Jewels

With the Trump presidency on the horizon, Killer Mike and El-P do what’s become customary for them: They urge us to get up and fight.

Jan 17, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Marcus J. Moore

Protesters at the Human Be-In, San Francisco 1967

All the Human Be-In Was Saying 50 Years Ago, Was Give Peace a Chance All the Human Be-In Was Saying 50 Years Ago, Was Give Peace a Chance

Then, as now, many in the political classes looked down on supposedly impractical efforts to change consciousness.

Jan 13, 2017 / Danny Goldberg

President Obama’s Last Confession President Obama’s Last Confession

Gasp!

Jan 10, 2017 / Tom Tomorrow

Arizona Supporters Cheer President Elect Donald Trump

How Decades of Disappointment Won the Election for Donald Trump How Decades of Disappointment Won the Election for Donald Trump

Lost wars, globalization, and the resulting bitterness brought a vote against shattered expectations.

Jan 10, 2017 / Andrew J. Bacevich

Nat Hentoff

Nat Hentoff, Freedom Fighter Nat Hentoff, Freedom Fighter

The legendary critic, who died recently at the age of 91, passionately defended freedom of expression in jazz, politics, and life.

Jan 9, 2017 / Richard Kreitner

It’s the World Committing Suicide Said One Mom

It’s the World Committing Suicide Said One Mom It’s the World Committing Suicide Said One Mom

No it’s murder, said another. I think people don’t care because it’s only animals dying, said Miriam. a life spent making marks was what she had been doing she wondered if this…

Jan 5, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Rachel Zucker

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