Across the Universe: The Past, Present and Future of the Crossword Puzzle Latan

He also infuses the work with a puzzler’s love of patterns and puns.. A rich and magnificent artifact of crossword culture.”. — BookPage. A larger, younger, more tech-savvy, and solidaristic group of people have fallen in love with puzzle solving, ushering in a more inclusive community of constructors and challenging the very idea of what is “normal.”.