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Tove Jansson returned from a U.S. trip with a new perspective on home—and an enduring novel about American retirees.

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Thad McCauley wanted to be an astronaut when he grew up. Instead, he became an art teacher. But now his art is in space.

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The crossword constructors Natan Last and Robyn Weintraub join The New Yorker’s Puzzles & Games editor, Liz Maynes-Aminzade, to share their insights into crafting the perfect puzzle.