The Election and a Changing America: LARB Politics Editor Tom Zoellner on The National Road

Talking to our Politics Editor Tom Zoellner, author of the new book The National Road

By LARB Radio HourNovember 13, 2020

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    We’re joined by Tom Zoellner, award-winning author and the LA Review of Books Politics Editor. Tom and the co-hosts talk about the election, the tenor of the online political debate, and the future of patriotism. We also discuss Tom’s new book, The National Road: Dispatches from a Changing America, a collection of essays from Tom’s travels throughout the country.

    Also, former LARB intern Jenna Beales returns to recommend Starting Point 1979-1996, a collection of essays by Hayao Miyazaki, the legendary animator and co-founder of Studio Ghibli.





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    The LARB Radio Hour is hosted by Eric Newman, Medaya Ocher, and Kate Wolf.

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