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.

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  When Reform Isn't Enough: Afropessimism's Argument for a New Society

  This week, co-hosts Eric and Medaya talk to professor, writer, and revolutionary, Frank B. Wilderson III and his latest book, Afropessimism.

  LARB Radio HourJul 20, 2020
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  French Connections: Hirokazu Kore-eda on The Truth; Joyce Zonana on Henri Bosco’s Malicroix

  Medaya speaks with acclaimed filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda about his new film, The Truth, and Joyce Zonana's translation of Henri Bosco’s 1946 novel Malicroix

  LARB Radio HourJul 12, 2020
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  From Pride Month to Independence Day: the story of Frank Kameny, an LBGBTQ+ Trailblazer

  Author Eric Cervini explains Frank Kameny's legacy as a complex LGBTQ+ figure in his new book The Deviant's War with Daya, Kate, and Eric.

  LARB Radio HourJul 5, 2020
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  Changing the Conversation: Laverne Cox and Sam Feder on Trans Representation

  Talking to Laverne Cox and Sam Feder about Disclosure

  LARB Radio HourJun 27, 2020
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  On the Line with Percival Everett

  Talking to Percival Everett about his new novel, Telephone

  LARB Radio HourJun 22, 2020
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  Death in Her Hands: Talking to Ottessa Moshfegh

  Talking to Ottessa Moshfegh about her new book, Death in Her Hands

  LARB Radio HourJun 14, 2020
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  In Conversation with Patrisse Cullors, co-founder #BlackLivesMatter

  In Conversation with Patrisse Cullors, co-founder #BlackLivesMatter

  LARB Radio HourJun 7, 2020
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  Juli Delgado Lopera Comes Alive

  LARB Radio HourMay 31, 2020
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  Art in an Emergency: Talking to Olivia Laing and Lucy Ives

  Talking art and crisis

  LARB Radio HourMay 27, 2020
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  Wayne Koestenbaum's Whirlwind of Wit & Wisdom

  Talking to poet and critic Wayne Koestenbaum...

  LARB Radio HourMay 16, 2020
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  Cathy Park Hong Reckons with Minor Feelings

  Talking to Cathy Park Hong...

  LARB Radio HourMay 9, 2020
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  A Time Capsule of Queer LA: Tom of Finland & Circus of Books

  Talking queer LA landmarks

  LARB Radio HourMay 4, 2020