Tag Archives: Randall J. Hartman

Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Posted on December 30, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo

By (recent) popular demand, the star ratings widget now offers the .5 increments in addition to whole numbers. I will continue assigning my own star ratings in the text without regard for a standard degree of mathematical fineness. If I’m … Continue reading →

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Friday, December 20, 2013

Posted on December 19, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo

SoCal event alert: Constructor, editor, high-schooler, and Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project head David Steinberg will be speaking at a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the crossword this Saturday at the Palos Verdes Peninsula Center library. Event details here.

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Saturday, December 7, 2013

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo

Thoughtful quote from Professor Rayfield Waller’s blog, on criticism: “A critic levels analytic disapproval in the hopes of pointing the way to a better conception by pointing out the ways in which a thing, a place, a time, a milieux, … Continue reading →

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Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Posted on November 26, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo

Hearty congratulations to Ben Tausig on the publication of a gorgeous new book, The Curious History of the Crossword: 100 Puzzles from Then and Now. I have barely had a chance to look through it yet, but have already marveled … Continue reading →

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Monday, November 18, 2013

Posted on November 17, 2013 by pannonica
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Friday, November 8, 2013

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo
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Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo
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Saturday, October 19, 2013

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo

Two interesting things for you to consume: First, on NPR Sunday morning, around 8:45 Eastern (not sure how airtimes vary in other time zones), Weekend Edition plans to air a story about crosswords and the younger generation. Indie editor/constructor Ben … Continue reading →

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Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo
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Thursday, September 19, 2013

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo

Thursday night is NBC’s two-hour finale of Million Second Quiz. Tune in to see if Team Fiend’s Andy Kravis wins the $2 million big prize or must be content with over $300,000 in winnings. (Slight chance that he will actually … Continue reading →

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