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Interviews
Jon Wiener interviews Gore Vidal
“"Just Lucky": An Interview with Gore Vidal”
November 6th, 2012
Jon Wiener interviews Robert Silvers
“50 Years of NYRB: An Interview with Robert Silvers ”
June 9th, 2013
Colin Marshall interviews Tom Lutz
January 10th, 2013
Costica Bradatan interviews John Thavis
“A Radical Move by a Conservative Pope”
February 18th, 2013
Vanessa Hua interviews Peter Mountford
“A Reader's Guide to Peter Mountford: An Interview”
June 1st, 2011
Toby Barlow interviews Louis Bourgeois
“A Short Ride: Remembering Barry Hannah”
March 19th, 2013
MaryAnne Kolton interviews Ken Bruen
“An Interview with Ken Bruen: The Jack Taylor Series”
November 24th, 2012
Andy Zax interviews Simon Reynolds
“Andy Zax talks to Simon Reynolds, Part II”
April 7th, 2012
Livetalks LA interviews Anne Rice
January 12th, 2013
Tom Lutz interviews Catherine Liu
“Antielitism Left and Right: An Interview with Catherine Liu”
January 8th, 2012
Van Dyke Parks interviews Art Spiegelman
“Art Spiegelman and Van Dyke Parks”
March 31st, 2012
Michael Wolfe interviews Edmund White
“Assume The Position: An Interview with Edmund White”
February 20th, 2012
Greil Marcus interviews David Thomson
“At the Edge of the Screen: Greil Marcus Interviews David Thomson”
November 14th, 2012
LARB interviews Our Favorite Authors
June 20th, 2011
Books
Authors
Percival Everett
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Charles Yu
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Genres
Literary Fiction
"Mere flim-flam stories, and nothing but shams and lies." — Miguel de Cervantes... More
Comics
"All lurid, unsavory, gruesome illustrations shall be eliminated." — Comics Code, 1954... More
Television
"Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television." —Woody Allen... More
Biography & Autobiography
"I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead." — Samuel Goldwyn... More
Science & Technology
"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not." — Gertrude Stein... More