Only a Pawn in Their Game

A woman passes a mural in Manhattan, New York City, United States. Photo: Johannes Eisele/AFP.

Approximately Yours

A woman poses next to a polar bear mural in Longyearbyen, Norway — the world’s northernmost town. Photo: Hannah McKay/Reuters.

Guess who she looks like?

More than 3,000 students taking part in a mock entrance exam for art college at 湖北大学 (Húběi University) in 武汉 (Wǔhàn), 湖北省 (Húběi province), China on October 29, 2017. Photo: VCG/Getty Images.

Two Gifts for Hard Times

Chess Grandmaster Alexander Sergeyevich Morozevich playing violin
Photo: Ekaterina Sekenova (@katya_sekenova)

Chess Grandmaster Alexander Sergeyevich Morozevich playing Go
Photo: mfgo.ru