Frederick Deknatel on Obama and the Middle East by Fawaz A. Gerges
“Obama’s Foreign Policy Crossroads”
October 22nd, 2012“Hurt Into Poetry: On Poetry and Greece”By Stephanos Papadopoulos
Los Angeles Review of Books
Reviews
Cameron Shaw on L.A. Object & David Hammons Body Prints and Now Dig This! Art and Black Los Angeles, 1960-1980 by Connie Rogers Tilton and Kellie Jones
December 22nd, 2011
Cullen Gallagher on Hurt Machine (Moe Prager) by Reed Farrel Coleman
January 23rd, 2012
Julia Adeney Thomas on A Room Where the Star-Spangled Banner Cannot Be Heard by Levy Hideo
May 30th, 2012
Sheila K. Johnson on Yokohama Yankee by Leslie Helm
March 13th, 2013
Victoria de Zwaan on Six-Gun Snow White by Catherynne M. Valente
“Old Scripts, Contemporary Versions”
March 13th, 2013
Emery Petchauer on The Last Holiday by Gil Scott-Heron
“On the Assembly Line: Gil Scott-Heron’s “The Last Holiday””
February 16th, 2013
Carmen Machado on Telegraph Avenue by Michael Chabon
November 5th, 2012
Colin Dickey on Vampyroteuthis Infernalis: A Treatise by Louis Bec and Vilém Flusser
“On the Trail of the Elusive Vampire Squid from Hell”
October 21st, 2012
Sarah Weinman on The Expendable Man, In a Lonely Place and The Davidian Report by Dorothy B. Hughes, Dorothy B. Hughes and Dorothy B. Hughes
“On the World's Finest Female Noir Writer, Dorothy B. Hughes”
August 12th, 2012
Jessica Freeman-Slade on My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales by
June 8th, 2011
Colin Dickey on The Secrets of Alchemy by Lawrence M. Principe
“One Book Opens Another: On “The Secrets of Alchemy””
November 27th, 2012
Chris Mitton on Buddy, Can You Spare a Line? by Guy Barnett
July 19th, 2012
Janelle Brown on Laura Lamont's Life in Pictures by Emma Straub
“One Impressionistic Snapshot At A Time”
October 16th, 2012
Michael Tolkin on A Voice from Old New York by Louis Auchincloss
May 9th, 2011
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