LARB Radio Hour

Hosted by Editor-in-Chief Medaya Ocher and Editors-at-Large Kate Wolf and Eric Newman, Los Angeles Review of Books Radio Hour is a weekly show featuring interviews, readings, and discussions about all things literary.

Elizabeth Kolbert on the Nature of the Future
LARB Radio HourJan 29, 2021
Kink Lit: A Conversation with R. O. Kwon and Garth Greenwell
LARB Radio HourJan 22, 2021
Best of the Worst Year Ever Show
Our annual "Best Of" breakdown of the year
LARB Radio HourDec 18, 2020
Kiese Laymon: How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America
Speaking author Kiese Laymon
LARB Radio HourDec 14, 2020
Alex Ross in Wagner's Shadows
Alex Ross discusses Wagner's influence
LARB Radio HourDec 4, 2020
The Magic World of Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum
Talking to author Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum
LARB Radio HourDec 2, 2020
Alexander Nanau's Collective Nightmare for Our Time
Talking to Romanian filmmaker Alexander Nanau
LARB Radio HourNov 20, 2020
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
LARB Radio HourNov 13, 2020
Bryan Washington's Memorial; and Election Reflections
Talking election results and later, talking to author Bryan Washington about his new novel, Memorial
LARB Radio HourNov 6, 2020
Women Against the Odds: Talking to Filmmaker Garrett Bradley & Art Legends, the Guerrilla Girls
Talking to filmmaker Garrett Bradley, and later, to Kathe Kollwitz, a founding member of the legendary art group, the Guerrilla Girls
LARB Radio HourNov 2, 2020
Friending Thanatos: Richard Seymour's The Twittering Machine
Talking to Richard Seymour, author of The Twittering Machine, about the “social industry"
LARB Radio HourOct 23, 2020
LARB Book Club: Talking to Alain Mabanckou, author of Black Moses
A conversation with Alain Mabanckou, the author of Black Moses, the latest LARB Book Club pick
LARB Radio HourOct 20, 2020