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A Tapestry of Fame and Failure
Noah Kennedy reviews George Prochnik's "Stranger in a Strange Land."
Noah KennedyMay 21, 2017
Thought Against Life: Cyrus Console’s “Romanian Notebook”
Michael W. Clune on Cyrus Console’s “Romanian Notebook.”
Michael W. CluneMay 21, 2017
- Memoir & Essay
Devastating Remaking: On Melissa Buzzeo’s “The Devastation”
Maria Damon appreciates “The Devastation” by Melissa Buzzeo.
Maria DamonMay 21, 2017
- Poetry
The Explorer's History of Korean Fiction in Translation: The Social Tragedies of the “Economic Miracle”
The Explorer's History of Korean Fiction in Translation: The Social Tragedies of the “Economic Miracle”
May 21, 2017
Navigating Identities Past and Present in Susan Faludi’s “In the Darkroom”
Will Clark on the complications of identity, history and the body in Susan Faludi’s “In the Darkroom.”
Will ClarkMay 20, 2017
- Gender & Sexuality
- Memoir & Essay
Stay Hungry
Kathryn O’Shea-Evans digs into Amy Thielen's "Give a Girl a Knife."
Kathryn O’Shea-EvansMay 20, 2017
- Food & Drink
- Memoir & Essay
LARB Lit: Choose
Michelle ChiharaMay 20, 2017
- LARB Lit
How to Make a Stubborn Donkey Move: Advice for Writers Under Dictatorship in the Internet Age
Uzbek author Hamid Ismailov reflects on the challenge of writing under a dictatorship.
Hamid IsmailovMay 20, 2017
- Around the World
- Nonfiction
Eerie Changes in Emotional Timbre: Adam Morris on Translating João Gilberto Noll
Eerie Changes in Emotional Timbre: Adam Morris on Translating João Gilberto Noll - BLARB
Nathan Scott McNamaraMay 20, 2017
Under Siege
Mickey Revenaugh reviews Anne Elizabeth Moore's "Body Horror: Capitalism, Fear, Misogyny, Jokes."
Mickey RevenaughMay 19, 2017
- Memoir & Essay
Lovers and Children: On Marina Tsvetaeva’s “Letter to the Amazon”
Oksana Maksymchuk and Max Rosochinsky consider “Letter to the Amazon” by Marina Tsvetaeva.
Max Rosochinsky, Oksana MaksymchukMay 19, 2017
- Around the World
- Poetry
LARB Radio Hour: Garth Greenwell, Marcy Dermansky, and Dana Spiotta at the LA Times Festival of Books
Kate Wolf, Medaya Ocher, and Eric Newman braved 90 degree heat to speak with authors Garth Greenwell, Marcy Dermansky, and Dana Spiotta at this year's LA Times Festival of Books.
LARB Radio HourMay 19, 2017
The Handmaid's Tale, "A Woman's Place"
DearTV discusses the 6th episode of Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale...
Jane Hu, Sarah MesleMay 19, 2017
- Dear Television
City as Campus: A Conversation with B. G. Firmani
Pete Tosiello talks to B. G. Firmani about her debut novel, "Time's a Thief."
Pete TosielloMay 19, 2017
- Fiction
The Real #GetOutChallenge
The Real #GetOutChallenge - BLARB
May 19, 2017
Gunshots, a Writing Coach, and Bureaucrats
Gunshots, a Writing Coach, and Bureaucrats - BLARB
May 19, 2017