Mosab Abu Toha’s “Gaza Notebook (2021–2023)”
A new poem from Palestinian writer Mosab Abu Toha in Gaza....
A new poem from Palestinian writer Mosab Abu Toha in Gaza....
Mosab Abu TohaNov 22
In a preview of the new LARB Quarterly, no. 39: “Air,” Dan O’Brien finds symbols of life and faith in the theater....
Dan O’BrienOct 30
In a preview of the new LARB Quarterly, no. 39: “Air,” Corina Zappia considers the state of travel for single women....
Corina ZappiaOct 27
In a preview of LARB Quarterly no. 39: “Air,” Matthew Mullins explores exvangelical indie rock and reevaluates his own identity within the American evangelical movement....
Matthew MullinsOct 23
In a preview of the new LARB Quarterly, no. 39: “Air,” Meghan Racklin considers the life and imperfectly rendered image of Empress Elisabeth of Austria....
Meghan RacklinOct 20
In a preview of the new LARB Quarterly, no. 39: “Air,” Nicholas Shapiro, Kate McInerny, Matyos Kidane, and Jacobo Pereira-Pacheco discuss the effects and racialized nature of police-helicopter monitoring and the noise pollution these machines produce....
Nicholas Shapiro, Kate McInerny, Matyos Kidane, Jacobo Pereira-PachecoOct 13
In a preview of LARB Quarterly no. 39 “Air,” Michelle Chihara interviews Lawrence Weschler about his ancestry, his relationship to Los Angeles, his time at NYU, and more....
Michelle ChiharaOct 6
In a preview of LARB Quarterly no. 39: “Air,” Tosten Burks surveys the new philosophy and syntax of basketball writing....
Tosten BurksSep 29
In a preview of LARB Quarterly no. 39: “Air,” Katie Kadue breaks down the misogynist history of the rape joke....
Katie KadueSep 25
In a preview of LARB Quarterly no. 39: “Air,” Lauren Collee explores the history of light pollution....
Lauren ColleeSep 4
In a preview of LARB Quarterly no. 38: Earth, Ali Bektaş examines one of the state’s most contentious and consequential industries....
Ali BektaşAug 5
In a preview of “LARB Quarterly” no. 38: “Earth,” Camila Fabbri considers what forever means, as translated by Robin Myers....
Camila Fabbri, Robin MyersJul 31
In a preview of LARB Quarterly no. 38: Earth, Juliana Spahr explores the end....
Juliana SpahrJul 28
In a preview of LARB Quarterly, no. 38: Earth, Editor-in-Chief Michelle Chihara explores the opaque world of global finance....
Michelle ChiharaJul 24
Bharat Jayram Venkat explores the history of how the business suit became the unit of measurement for heat, in an excerpt from LARB Quarterly, no. 37: Fire....
Bharat Jayram VenkatMay 28
In a preview of LARB Quarterly's upcoming issue, Earth, Laura Nelson explores the Llano del Rio failed commune experiment in the California desert....
Laura NelsonMay 21
Jaime Lowe reports on the neglect and exploitation coursing through the civilian fire infrastructure revealed after the release of her book “Breathing Fire,” which investigated Shawna Jones’s life and her death—and the stories of the more than 200 women who worked on all-female crews as part of California’s incarcerated firefighting system....
Jaime LoweMay 1
Bud Smith and Mike Jeffrey discuss their semi-autobiographical fiction in the forthcoming “Fire” issue of “The LA RB Quarterly.”...
Bud Smith, Mike JeffreyApr 25
Rosa Boshier González on Laura Aguilar’s Los Angeles from The LARB Quarterly, no. 36: “Are you content?”...
Rosa Boshier GonzálezJan 18
Paul Thompson interviews rapper Open Mike Eagle for issue no. 36 of The LARB Quarterly....
Paul ThompsonJan 6
Sadie Rebecca Starnes profiles David Duchovny as an author....
Sadie Rebecca StarnesNov 3, 2022
Porochista Khakpour muses on artist Nadia Lee Cohen's recent creative explorations in Los Angeles....
Porochista KhakpourSep 27, 2022
Anna Dorn explores a career in rejection (and eventual success)....
Anna DornSep 19, 2022
Paul Thompson explores the strangeness of the film industry in L.A. and its reckoning with racist histories and the natural world in Jordan Peele's "Nope."...
Paul ThompsonSep 11, 2022