The A-Z of Pointless: A brain-teasing bumper book of questions and trivia by Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman (Coronet) Promises 120 new Pointless quiz questions set to have you racking your brains, interspersed with general knowledge trivia, witty facts and longer standup style pieces musing on everything from aardvarks to zeppelins.
It was a brain-teasing, ingenious plot.
The result is "Diptych, Window-Wallpiece" a rather brain-teasing, site-specific installation based on the juxtaposition of words.
But the emphasis is firmly on puzzling as you guide Lara through five stylish chapters of brain-teasing action.
The Sprechers' sensibility is literary; their movie evokes the brain-teasing modernism of writers like Jorge Luis Borges, Italo Calvino and Paul Auster.
Mubi.com, meanwhile, continues its strong recent run of premieres with Le parc, a woozy, brain-teasing teen romance (or is it?) from puckish French experimentalist Damien Manivel.
The Wii U version loses the stereoscopic kink of the handheld versions, but it's just as compelling, offering hundreds of brain-teasing spatial/topological challenges.
Funny, mysterious, brain-teasing, visually engrossing, as Ms. Chang's performances have always been, it opens new horizons for one of our most consistently exciting young artists.
When executed with sufficient intelligence and brio -- as in the backward, brain-teasing "Memento" -- such recombination can be a lot of fun.
The formula is a neat one, going back to the golden age of detective fiction, when stout men in club chairs puffed on after-dinner cigars as they pondered brain-teasing puzzles involving timetables and exotic poisons.
"This year, along with his traditional Christmas cards, director GCHQ Robert Hannigan is including a brain-teasing puzzle that seems certain to exercise the grey matter of participants over the holiday season," a statement on the GCHQ website said.
