The origins ofWaldeinsamkeitclueus intoits lyrical meaning. The word is closely associated withRomanticism, a literary movement that idealized emotion, nature, individualism, and the imagination.Waldeinsamkeitmade its way into Americantranscendentalism, which also praised the spirituality of the individual an...
The first puzzle is a crossword created by former SLMath postdoc Melissa Zhang, with a top prize that includes an Official Tau Shirt. The second is a challenging puzzle called “The Blob”, created by puzzle master Peter Winkler of Dartmouth College. Check them both out on the SLMath Tau...
Crossword puzzles are like riddles, except there are multiple riddles all at once, and they all connect via the answers' letters. Because of this, crossword puzzles are extremely helpful for testing your overall knowledge and ability to discover the answers through small clues. If you have free...
The robotic nail salon even made it onto a recent episode of NPR's weekend quiz show, "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me" as a part of a limerick clue: "When your fingers come out, they’ll look so hot...manicures done by a robot." Other nail tech is popping up, but that's ...
I can still see my classmates waiting for me at the opposite end of the oval. They finished the cross-country course ages ago. They are bored. As I flounder along, they seem to get even further away. I am never going to get there. Those tiny specks at the end of the oval, they’...
But I haven't the faintest clue who Lara is, other than very insistent on finding her father. She's a mission, not a character. People in the film often ascribe other characteristics to her, but there's little evidence for them in her actions. Honestly, Lara doesn't even seem tangentia...