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Yasmin Zaher’s “The Coin”
Kate Wolf speaks with writer and journalist Yasmin Zaher about her debut novel, “The Coin.”
Podcasts
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.
Nell Irvin Painter at the Crossroads of Art, Politics, and Race in America
Eric Newman speaks with author Nell Irvin Painter about her latest collection of essays, “I Just Keep Talking.”
A Queer Vision of Old Hollywood
Medaya Ocher and Eric Newman speak with author Patrick Nathan about his latest novel, and this month’s LARB Book Club pick, “The Future Was Color.”
Claire Messud’s “This Strange Eventful History”
Claire Messud joins Medaya Ocher and Kate Wolf to discuss her latest novel, “This Strange Eventful History.”
Does Criticism Still Matter?
In this special episode, hosts Medaya Ocher, Kate Wolf, and Eric Newman debate an age-old question: what does it mean for criticism to “matter”?
Rachel Khong on What Makes a Real American
Rachel Khong joins Eric Newman to discuss her latest novel, “Real Americans.”
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55 Voices
Inspired by Thomas Mann’s impassioned defense of democracy in the face of Hitler and totalitarianism during WWII, 55 Voices for Democracy brings significant voices from all fields to the discussion of democracy as idea and ideal. Produced by LARB and the Thomas Mann House.
Clint Smith on Cultures of Remembrance in the U.S. & Germany
Marina Weisband on What Gets us Through the Crisis
Lynne Thompson on the Role of Poetry in Democracies
Bill Wiggins on African-American History & Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Teresa Bücker on Time as a Political Resource
Roberto Lovato on the Tenderness that Survives the Terror
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