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Crossword Plagiarism?
What’s a ten letter word for an accusation one writer might level against another? You guessed it: plagiarism.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readWhat’s a ten letter word for an accusation one writer might level against another? You guessed it: plagiarism.
There’s a plagiarism scandal blowing up the intense crossword puzzle world right now. Timothy Parker edits the USA Today crossword puzzle and the syndicated Universal Crossword, and curious crossword enthusiasts recently discovered some unsettling similarities between Parker-edited puzzles and puzzles that have appeared in the New York Times and other papers. What gives?
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The full episode
5 of 5Remembering Nancy Reagan; and Binge-Watching 'House of Cards'- 0:00Remembering Nancy Reagan
- 8:18Air Quality Politics Shakeup
- 18:36TV Roundup: 'House of Cards' is Back
- 28:10'Private Citizens' Takes on the Search for Self-Awareness
- 42:26Crossword Plagiarism?You’re reading this