Archive

How Can Everything Hit Different?
Somebody is lying.
Ashwin Rodrigues Apr 18
- Cultural Studies
- Memoir & Essay
Tamara Nassar’s “Third Act”
The LARB Quarterly no. 44, “Pressure,” presents a new poem by Tamara Nassar.
Tamara NassarApr 18
- LARB Lit
- Poetry
Player One and Main Character
Gideon Jacobs considers what Donald Trump and Elon Musk, as odd couple in chief, have in common.
Gideon JacobsApr 17
- Politics
- Memoir & Essay
Laura Kolbe’s “You”
The LARB Quarterly no. 44, “Pressure,” presents a new poem by Laura Kolbe.
Laura KolbeApr 17
- LARB Lit
- Poetry
i am elsewhere
Godelieve de Bree considers Hasib Hourani’s “rock flight.”
Godelieve de BreeApr 16
- Poetry
- Politics
Daniel Halpern’s “Moon over Brooklyn”
The LARB Quarterly no. 44, “Pressure,” presents a new poem by Daniel Halpern.
Daniel HalpernApr 16
- LARB Lit
- Poetry
So Unnaturally Slow
Matthew K. Ritchie considers Carson Lund’s “Eephus” and the feeling of being washed-up.
Matthew K. RitchieApr 15
- Film
- Sports
Tracy Fuad’s “Iterations”
The LARB Quarterly no. 44, “Pressure,” presents a new poem by Tracy Fuad.
Tracy FuadApr 15
- LARB Lit
- Poetry
Medicine and Lucre
While looking at three recent books, physician Luke Messac explains why the public has legitimate reasons to distrust our healthcare system.
Luke MessacApr 14
- Science & Technology
- Economics and Finance
Ansel Elkins’s “Minister of Loneliness”
The LARB Quarterly, issue no. 44, “Pressure,” presents a new poem by Ansel Elkins.
Ansel ElkinsApr 14
- LARB Lit
- Poetry
Eco-Relations: Our Circuitry Sews Us, Word by Word
Susan McCabe explores ecopoetic resonances between Brenda Hillman’s “Three Talks,” Brandon Som’s “Tripas,” and Donald Revell’s “Canandaigua.”
Susan McCabeApr 13
- Poetry
- Environment
Rebel Girls
Elizabeth Alsop considers the third season of “Yellowjackets.”
Elizabeth AlsopApr 12
- Television
- Gender & Sexuality
Significant World
Valerie Duff-Strautmann reviews Srikanth Reddy’s “The Unsignificant.”
Valerie Duff-StrautmannApr 12
- Poetry
- Literary Criticism
Andrea Long Chu’s “Authority”
Eric Newman and Medaya Ocher speak with Andrea Long Chu about “Authority,” a collection of previously published and new essays and criticism.
LARB Radio HourApr 11
Step Right Up and See This Ghastly Town
Cory Oldweiler reviews Ecuadoran author Natalia García Freire’s new novel, “The Carnival of Atrocities,” translated by Victor Meadowcroft.
Cory OldweilerApr 11
- Fiction
They Really Love Their Twee Life in Berlin
Aaron Labaree reviews Vincenzo Latronico’s novel “Perfection,” translated by Sophie Hughes.
Aaron LabareeApr 11
- Fiction