More than 50 million Americans do crossword puzzles on a regular basis. From Square One: A Meditation, with Digressions, on Crosswords by Dean Olsher is a captivating and in-depth exploration of the cultural history, psychology, and even metaphysics of crosswords—their promise of a world without chaos and uncertainty. Olsher, a renowned National Public Radio reporter and producer, will appear via Skype to discuss his new book. Bring a lunch!
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