Apr 20, 2018

LARB Radio Hour: Ayelet Waldman's Psychedelic Salvation

Apr 13, 2018

Junot Diaz Writes for a New Generation

Apr 06, 2018

LARB Radio Hour: The Science of Feelings and the Origins of Culture

Mar 30, 2018

Sean Penn's Latest Role: Novelist

Mar 23, 2018

Maxine Hong Kingston: Warrior of Peace

Mar 16, 2018

LARB Radio Hour: Dispatches From The Border

Mar 09, 2018

LARB Radio Hour: Bassem Youssef's Revolutionary Comedy

Mar 02, 2018

LARB Radio Hour: The Literature of Exile

Feb 23, 2018

LARB Radio Hour: Huck Finn on the LA River

Feb 16, 2018

LARB Radio Hour: Love and Jealousy with Giulia Sissa

Feb 09, 2018

LARB Radio Hour: The Faith and Fortitude of Min Jin Lee

Feb 02, 2018

LARB Radio Hour: An Evening with Alan Alda and K.C. Cole

Jan 26, 2018

LARB Radio Hour: Lovers and Liars

Jan 04, 2018

LARB Radio Hour: Russia, Romance, Revolution! Janet Fitch’s "The Revolution of Marina M."

Dec 29, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Masha Gessen on Russia's Evolution from Soviet Socialism to Putinism

Dec 22, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Ragnaroket Science: Clifford Johnson's Comic Book Explains the Universe

Dec 15, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Errol Morris Explores the Death of Truth in America, Past and Present

Dec 08, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: "Controversial Jews" With Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady, and Eric Lax on Woody Allen

Nov 30, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: John Freeman’s Bright Future for New Writing Across the Globe; Plus Eka Kurniawan’s "Beauty is a Wound"

Nov 25, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Liska Jacobs’s "Catalina": A Crash and Burn Tale for Our Times; Plus Chris Kraus’s "Video Green"

Nov 17, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Robin Campillo's "BPM" Captures the Vitality and Tragedy of ACT UP Paris in the '90s; Plus Canine Lit

Nov 10, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Lynn Comella on the Feminist Sexual Revolution that Shook the Nation; Plus Katherine Heiny

Nov 03, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: An Israeli and Palestinian "Dinner at the Center of the Earth" with Nathan Englander; Plus Rachel Cusk's "Outline"

Oct 26, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Literary and Artistic Connections: Manchester to Oaxaca to LA; Plus, Pankaj Mishra's "Histories"

Oct 19, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Ai Weiwei on "Human Flow," Refugees, Art, History, Spirit, and Nature

Oct 15, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Karen Tei Yamashita's "Letters to Memory"; Plus "Sylvia" by Leonard Michaels

Oct 05, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: "Orange County: A Literary Field Guide"; Plus Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow's Age of the Walkman

Sep 28, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Chiara Barzini's "Things that Happened Before the Earthquake"; Plus, "Play Dead" by Francine Harris

Sep 21, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Natalie J. Graham, "Begin with a Failed Body"; Plus Russian Emigre Short Stories after October 1917

Sep 15, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Dolores Huerta and Peter Bratt, La Lucha Continua at 87; Plus, David Plante's "Difficult Women"

Sep 07, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Lucy Ives "Impossible Views of the World"; plus Roxane Gay's "Hunger"

Aug 25, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Imani Tolliver "Runaway: A Memoir in Verse"; plus Elena Ferrante's "The Lost Daughter"

Aug 17, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Danzy Senna's "New People": Race, Identity, Romance, and Jonestown; Plus Toni Cade Bambara

Aug 11, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Frank Gehry in Dialogue with Joseph Giovannini

Aug 03, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: In Depth with Poet Douglas Kearney; Plus "The Healers" by Awi Kwei Armah

Jul 28, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Lorin Stein of "The Paris Review" in Dialogue with Tom Lutz; plus Jim Shepard's "The World to Come"

Jul 21, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Harmony Holiday's "Hollywood Forever"; plus Garth Greenwell on Yiyun Li

Jul 14, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Peter J. Harris' "Johnson Chronicles"; Plus Dick Gregory's Autobiography

Jul 07, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Errol Morris on “The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman’s Portrait Photography”; Plus, Alison Lurie’s “The Nowhere City”

Jun 29, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Jonathan Lethem is "More Alive and Less Lonely"; Plus "The Man Who Shot Out My Eye is Dead"

Jun 22, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Deborah Nelson on "Tough Enough"; Plus Praise for "Motherest"

Jun 15, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Amelia Gray on Her New Novel "Isadora"; Plus "The Last Wolf" by László Krasznahorkai

Jun 08, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Jess Arndt on "Large Animals: Stories"; Plus Brian Blanchfield's "Proxies: Essays Near Knowing"

Jun 01, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Mary Gaitskill in Dialogue with Tom Lutz and Laurie Winer

May 25, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Joyce Carol Oates, Morgan Parker, and Fiona Maazel at the LA Times Festival of Books

May 19, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Garth Greenwell, Marcy Dermansky, and Dana Spiotta at the LA Times Festival of Books

May 11, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Janet Sarbanes's "The Protester Has Been Released"; Plus Recent Chinese LGBT Literature

Apr 27, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Abdellah Taia's "Another Morocco"; Gershom Scholem's "Mystical Messiah Sabbatai Sevi"

Apr 25, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Kellie Jones "South of Pico": Black Artists in LA in the 60s & 70s; Plus Irene Nemirovsky Recommended

Apr 13, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: George Prochnik on Gershom Scholem, Walter Benjamin, and Jerusalem; Elif Batuman, "The People in Trees"

Apr 07, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Elif Batuman "The Idiot"; Donika Kelly "Bestiary"; Honoring Robert Silvers

Mar 30, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Melissa Febos "Abandon Me"; Plus "The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl"

Mar 24, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Naima Keith & The California African American Museum

Mar 13, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Valeria Luiselli's Tale of Children Refugees Tell Me How It Ends; Sarah Manguso on 8

Mar 03, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Sarah Manguso's 300 Arguments (plus One Hundred Demons)

Feb 17, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Vanessa Davis’s “Spaniel Rage”

Feb 13, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Iranian Poet Moshen Emadi / Angels Gate Curator Martabel Wasserman

Feb 03, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Karina Longworth ("You Must Remember This" Podcast) / Monica Coleman ("Bipolar Faith")

Jan 27, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Best Foreign Films of 2016 / Awards Season / Tom Lutz on TC Boyle & DH Lawrence

Jan 20, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Ha Jin and Dr. Loco (Jose Cuellar) / Lena Dunham / Thomas Lux

Jan 13, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: Rabih Alameddine & Jade Chang / Dian Hanson on Ren Hang / CP Cavafy Waits for Trump

Jan 06, 2017

LARB Radio Hour: The Seventh Fire/Dian Hanson on Bob Mizer

Dec 30, 2016

LARB Radio Hour: It's the Soviet Holiday Show!

Dec 23, 2016

LARB Radio Hour: A Very Special Holiday Gift Show (with the ACLU, EFF, and Earth Justice)

Dec 09, 2016

Radio Hour: Emily Witt Future Sex; Leo Braudy on Fame in Trump's America; plus Edna St Vincent Millay

Dec 02, 2016

Radio Hour: Leo Braudy Haunted in Trump's America; plus Michael Morpurgo, and Dorothy Parker's Love Song

Nov 25, 2016

Radio Hour: Paul Crewes of Wallis Annenberg on LA Theater; plus Anne Sexton & Dinah Lenney

Nov 18, 2016

Radio Hour: John Romano on Adapting Philip Roth's American Pastoral; plus Colin Wilson & Mark Strand

Nov 03, 2016

LARB Radio: Jessica Koslow's 'Everything I Want To Eat,' 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,' and a poem by ee cummings

Oct 21, 2016

Radio Hour: Will California End the Death Penalty with Proposition 62?

Oct 21, 2016

Radio Hour: Adapting Philip Roth, “Armed Response,” and the Limits of Free Speech

Sep 29, 2016

Radio Hour: Nicholson Baker's "Substitute: Going to School with a Thousand Kids"

Sep 15, 2016

Radio Hour: Lesley M.M. Blume on Ernest Hemingway, Laura Albert recommends, and Janet Fitch reads

Aug 25, 2016

Radio Hour: Walter Shapiro

Aug 12, 2016

Radio Hour: Jessica Winter

Aug 04, 2016

Radio Hour: Jill Leovy

Jul 29, 2016

Radio Hour: DNC, Kid's Corner, and Meghan Daum

Jul 24, 2016

Radio Hour: Margaret Wappler plus the Hulk Hogan vs. Gawker lawsuit

Jul 14, 2016

Radio Hour: Bullshit, Jonah Lehrer, Gay Talese, and Jared Kushner

Jul 08, 2016

Radio Hour: Claire Hoffman

Jul 01, 2016

Radio Hour: Julia Claiborne Johnson

Jun 10, 2016

Radio Hour: Michelle Latiolais

Jun 03, 2016

On Democracy: An Interview with Roslyn Fuller

Jun 02, 2016

Radio Hour: Jack Miles on the 'Norton Anthology of World Religions' Plus Ryan Gattis Recommends 'Southland'

May 12, 2016

Radio Hour: Burglary Meets Design and Red Hen's New “LA Fiction Anthology”

May 05, 2016

Radio Hour: BEK, “The Violet Hour” and The American West

Apr 28, 2016

Radio Hour: Sarah Bakewell, Tony Tulathimutte, and Andrea Kleine

Apr 21, 2016

Radio Hour: Rainn Wilson, Mei Fong, and “Game of Thrones”

Mar 17, 2016

Radio Hour: Sandra Tsing Loh’s “The Madwoman in the Volvo”

Mar 10, 2016

Radio Hour: “The People v. O.J. Simpson” and Remembering D-Day’s Surprising Black Heroes

Mar 03, 2016

Radio Hour: Showtime’s “Billions” and “The Imaginary 20th Century”

Feb 18, 2016

Radio Hour: Justice Scalia’s Legacy and “The Coiled Serpent”

Feb 11, 2016

Radio Hour: Podcast Mogul Andy Bowers and Comedian Bonnie McFarlane

Feb 04, 2016

Radio Hour: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s Debut Novel, the Villainy of Tom Sawyer, and Donald Trump

Jan 28, 2016

Radio Hour: Making a Murderer, Living the Secular Life, and a Digestive Tract Trilogy

Jan 21, 2016

Radio Hour: Woody Guthrie’s Years in Los Angeles

Jan 14, 2016

Radio Hour: David Bowie’s Legacy, Bilingual MFA Programs, and Is Sean Penn a Good Writer?

Jan 07, 2016

Radio Hour: War Photography, Botanical Fictions, and the Opiate Epidemic

Jan 01, 2016

Radio Hour: The Live Show with Jonathan Gold, Terry McMillan, and Geoff Dyer

Dec 10, 2015

Radio Hour: Pickles, Catholics, and the Science of the Magical

Dec 03, 2015

Radio Hour: Luc Sante, David L. Ulin, and Micro-lending

Nov 19, 2015

Radio Hour: Karina Longworth, Dana Johnson, and Farewell to Colin Marshall

Nov 12, 2015

Radio Hour: Bruce Bauman and Yale’s Halloween Costume Debate

Nov 05, 2015

Radio Hour: Sam Harris on ”Islam and the Future of Tolerance”

Oct 29, 2015

Radio Hour: Clarice Lispector, Harry G. Frankfurt, and “Maybe Connect”

Oct 22, 2015

Radio Hour: David Ulin Comes to Terms with Los Angeles

Oct 15, 2015

Radio Hour: Gary Indiana and Carolina De Robertis

Oct 08, 2015

Radio Hour: Flannery O’Connor, Henri Coulette, and Angela Flournoy

Oct 01, 2015

Radio Hour: Amy Uyematsu, Peter Lefcourt, and the Darkest Book Ever Written

Sep 24, 2015

Radio Hour: “That Thing You Do With Your Mouth,“ Parnaz Foroutan, and “The Royal We“

Sep 17, 2015

Radio Hour: Writing Sex Scenes, Bad Author Readings, and Heinrich von Kleist

Sep 10, 2015

Radio Hour: Salman Rushdie, Jill Essbaum, and Jerry Stahl

Sep 03, 2015

Radio Hour: Mansplaining, Nature Noir, and Obscure Hollywood Novels

Aug 27, 2015

Radio Hour: “Valley Fever,” Revisiting John Barth, and the Golden Age of Comic Books

Aug 20, 2015

Radio Hour: Karolina Waclawiak and Boris Dralyuk

Aug 06, 2015

Radio Hour: David Foster Wallace and Exploring LA’s Culinary History in Menus

Jul 30, 2015

Radio Hour: “The Look of Silence,” Diana Wagman, and D. W. Griffith

Jul 16, 2015

Radio Hour: "Go Set a Watchman" and Film Critic John Powers

Jul 09, 2015

Radio Hour: Female Comedy Writers and Vicious Disequilibrium

Jun 25, 2015

Radio Hour: Part Two with Bookworm’s Michael Silverblatt

Jun 18, 2015

Radio Hour: The Success of Amy Schumer, Genre Fiction, and Russian Noir

Jun 11, 2015

Radio Hour: Part One with Bookworm’s Michael Silverblatt

Jun 04, 2015

Radio Hour: Debating Vanessa Place's 'Gone with the Wind' Controversy

May 28, 2015

Radio Hour: Naomi Hirahara, Critical Theory, and Literary Hub

May 21, 2015

Radio Hour: McSweeney’s Crowdfunding and Tommywood

May 14, 2015

Radio Hour: Avenging the Armenian Genocide, #TwitterFiction Festival

May 07, 2015

Radio Hour: Charlie Hebdo’s Courage Award and Pulitzer Prize Finalist Laila Lalami

Jun 01, 2017

The 57th Venice Biennale Exhibition: Meet Curator Christine Macel [VIDEO]

Jan 20, 2017

(Photographer Spotlight) Portraits and Mysteries: Michael Kurcfeld On Nadav Kander [Video]

Oct 25, 2016

Anthony Hernandez: Portraits of a Hidden LA [VIDEO]

Sep 04, 2016

Don McCullin: Chronicler of Man's Inhumanity [VIDEO]

Aug 20, 2016

Mariana Cook: Different Intelligences [VIDEO]

Jul 09, 2016

Alexey Titarenko and the City as Novel [VIDEO]

Jun 25, 2016

Tanya Marcuse: Life and Death in the Allegorical Garden [VIDEO]

Jun 02, 2016

Désirée van Hoek: An Outsider's View of LA's Skid Row [VIDEO]

May 12, 2016

Photographer Spotlight: John Chiara [VIDEO]

May 03, 2016

Photographer Spotlight: Nick Brandt [VIDEO]

Mar 22, 2016

Photographer Spotlight: Vee Speers [VIDEO]

Mar 12, 2016

Photographer Spotlight: Joakim Eskildsen [VIDEO]

Mar 05, 2016

Indian Dynasty: Photo Pioneer Kishor Parekh and His Son Swapan Parekh [VIDEO]

Feb 24, 2016

Photographer Spotlight: Catherine Opie [VIDEO]

Feb 14, 2016

Photographer Spotlight: Jacqueline Hassink [VIDEO]

Feb 05, 2016

Photographer Spotlight: Soham Gupta [VIDEO]

Jan 26, 2016

Photographer Spotlight: Agnès Varda [VIDEO]

Jan 16, 2016

Photographer Spotlight: Frank Horvat [VIDEO]

Oct 16, 2015

Photographer Spotlight: Greg Gorman [VIDEO]

Oct 09, 2015

Photographer Spotlight: Paolo Pellegrin & Alex Majoli [VIDEO]

Oct 02, 2015

Photographer Spotlight: Mick Rock Shoots David Bowie [VIDEO]

Sep 25, 2015

Photographer Spotlight: Miles Aldridge [VIDEO]

Sep 11, 2015

Photographer Spotlight: Ambroise Tézenas [VIDEO]

Jul 23, 2015

Photographer Spotlight: Jerry Uelsmann [VIDEO]

Jul 06, 2015

Photographer Spotlight: Richard Misrach [VIDEO]

Jun 19, 2015

Photographer Spotlight: Maggie Taylor [VIDEO]

Jun 12, 2015

Photographer Spotlight: Eamonn Doyle [VIDEO]

Apr 23, 2015

Photographer Spotlight: Raed Bawayah [VIDEO]

Jan 22, 2015

Photographer Spotlight: Ken Schles [VIDEO]

Jan 09, 2015

Photographer Spotlight Covers Paris Photo 2014: JOEL MEYEROWITZ [VIDEO]

Dec 26, 2014

Photographer Spotlight Covers Paris Photo 2014: ROGER BALLEN [VIDEO]

Dec 18, 2014

Photographer Spotlight: Nicholas Vreeland [VIDEO]

Dec 12, 2014

Photographer Spotlight Covers Paris Photo 2014: DAVID LACHAPELLE [VIDEO]

Oct 16, 2014

Photographer Spotlight: Stephen Wilkes [VIDEO]

Oct 02, 2014

Photographer Spotlight: Matthew Pillsbury [VIDEO]

Sep 10, 2014

Photographer Spotlight: Mona Kuhn [VIDEO]

Aug 28, 2014

Photographer Spotlight: Murray Garrett [VIDEO]

Aug 18, 2014

Photographer Spotlight: Formento & Formento [VIDEO]

Apr 25, 2014

Photographer Spotlight: Edward Burtynsky [VIDEO]

Apr 17, 2014

Photographer Spotlight: Valerie Belin [VIDEO]

Apr 10, 2014

Photographer Spotlight: Sebastian Copeland [VIDEO]

Apr 03, 2014

Photographer Spotlight: Karen Knorr [VIDEO]

Apr 01, 2014

Photographer Spotlight: Jeff Cowen [VIDEO]

Jan 12, 2016

Nocturnes: The Paintings of Eric Merrell

Aug 12, 2015

Noah Purifoy's Junk Dada: From the Watts Riots to Joshua Tree

Jul 30, 2015

An Artist’s Intervention in the Ebola Crisis

Jun 05, 2015

Writing in Megacities

Mar 08, 2015

Living History: The John Feathers Map Collection