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What Persists, What Remains
Nathan Crompton interviews Andrew Witt about documentary as form and photographing L.A. in an online release from LARB Quarterly no. 45: “Submission.”
Archive
I AM LISTENING! SHUT UP!
Grace Byron endures Ari Aster’s “Eddington.”
They Can’t Throw Us All Out
Christine Terrisse interviews Nate Jackson and Daniel Kohn about their new book “Tearing Down the Orange Curtain: How Punk Rock Brought Orange County to the World.”
Catherine Lacey’s “The Möbius Book”
Medaya Ocher and Kate Wolf speak with writer Catherine Lacey, about her latest novel “The Möbius Book.”
The Afterlife of “Sunset Boulevard”
Ethan Warren argues that Jamie Lloyd’s “Sunset Boulevard” revival strips away theatrical excess.
It Is Civil War
Conor Williams on the legacy and continued relevance of the activist art collective Gran Fury.
Kill in the Name of AutoZone
Devin Thomas O’Shea reviews Patty Heyda’s “Radical Atlas of Ferguson, USA.”
The Denny’s on Wilshire Boulevard
Alexander Chee writes the second installment of the column I Come Here Often, from LARB Quarterly no. 45: “Submission.”
The Pool at the LINE
Bad days are made better by masquerading as a carefree hotel guest in Koreatown.
When It’s Good, It’s Really Good
Cameron Engwall talks with Cora Lewis about “Information Age,” her debut novella.
“Mother Mary Comes to Me” by Arundhati Roy
In her first work of memoir, acclaimed author Arundhati Roy recounts her remarkable life, tracing in particular her complicated relationship to her mother Mary. Vulnerable, compassionate, and sagacious at once, the LARB Book Club Fall 2025 pick is “Mother Mary Comes to Me” by Arundhati Roy.
The Party
Erin Taylor writes about a reclusive Hollywood couple in a short story from LARB Quarterly no. 45: “Submission.”
This World of Dissemblers
Tess Pollok interviews Adam Ross about his novel "Playworld."
The Killing Floor
Brendan Boyle considers Jesse Armstrong’s “Mountainhead.”
Don’t Look Down
Grace Byron considers Lorde’s “Virgin” and the gauntlet we lay for our pop stars.
We Killed the Right Animal
Nate Rogers revisits Larry McMurtry’s barn burner “Lonesome Dove,” which turned 40 this year and is experiencing a renaissance.
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