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The Los Angeles Review of Books Radio Hour is a weekly show featuring interviews, readings and discussions about all things literary. Hosted by LARB Editor-at-Large Kate Wolf, Managing Edito...

Medaya Ocher and Kate Wolf are joined by French writer Ann Scott, whose cult novel, Superstars , was just translated into English. Superstar...

Eric Newman and Medaya Ocher are joined by investigative journalist and New Yorker staff writer Patrick Radden Keefe, to discuss his new boo...

Medaya Ocher and Eric Newman speak with Karan Mahajan about his latest novel, The Complex . Taking its name from the collection of buildings...

Kate Wolf and Eric Newman are joined by photographer Reynaldo Rivera, whose work is featured on the cover of the LARB's spring issue, which...

In this special episode, Medaya Ocher, Kate Wolf, and Eric Newman discuss the current political quagmire we find ourselves in through the fr...

Kate Wolf is joined by veteran journalist Jonathan Shainin, who has worked at The Guardian , The New Yorker , and The Caravan , among other...

In this special episode, host Eric Newman is joined by LARB Film Editors Annie Berke and Elizabeth Alsop and Film Comment co-editors Devika...

Kate Wolf speaks to Vigdis Hjorth about her latest novel, Repetition . In the book, the narrator, a novelist in her 60s, returns with an alm...

Eric Newman speaks with Lauren Groff about her latest story collection, "Brawler," an intimate and tender exploration of the all-too-human s...

Kate Wolf and Eric Newman are joined by the novelist and critic Namwali Serpell to discuss her latest book, On Morrison . Through close read...

Richard Hell joins Kate Wolf to speak about the reissue of his novel, Godlike . Originally published in 2005, Godlike transposes the relatio...

In this week's episode from the archives, Eric Newman and Kate Wolf speak to the author Kristin Ross about her book, The Politics and Poetic...

A double header show on sculpture, public art, communal space, and gaps and omissions in American history. First, Kate Wolf speaks to Hamza...

Medaya Ocher is joined by writer Lauren Rothery to discuss her novel Television , which follows an aging movie star named Verity, his on and...

Kate Wolf and Eric Newman speak with Caroline Fraser about her new book, Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers . Tak...

Medaya Ocher is joined by writer and author Susan Orlean, whose latest book is Joyride: A Memoir . In Joyride, Orlean recounts how she becam...

This week, we are revisiting our episode with photographer and writer Sally Mann about her book, Art Work: On the Creative Life. Medaya Oche...

Today's episode features a live recording from a LARB Luminary Dinner honoring writer, performer and actor Jenny Slate. Author Sarah Manguso...

Kate Wolf is joined by two of today's finest film critics to discuss the current state of Hollywood—including the sale of Warner Brothers Di...

It's that time of the year again! Hosts Kate Wolf, Medaya Ocher, and Eric Newman look back on some of the bright lights from a pretty dark y...

Medaya Ocher and Eric Newman speak with director Julia Loktev about her new documentary My Undesirable Friends . Filmed in 2021, just before...

Kate Wolf and Eric Newman speak with Robin Coste Lewis about her new poetry collection, Archive of Desire . The four part collection emerged...

Eric Newman speaks to Brandon Taylor about his latest novel, Minor Black Figures . It centers on Wyeth, a Black artist in his thirties wrest...

This week we are listening back to an episode from earlier this year. Eric Newman and Kate Wolf speak with Sarah Schulman about her latest b...

Kate Wolf and Eric Newman speak with Angela Flournoy about her novel, The Wilderness . Moving back and forth from the early 2000s to the pre...

In this special episode, hosts Kate Wolf, Medaya Ocher, and Eric Newman discuss how Big Tech dreams – from iPhones to social media to AI – h...

Kate Wolf and Medaya Ocher speak with the filmmaker Kelly Reichardt about her new movie, The Mastermind, out in theaters now. Josh O'Connor...

Medaya Ocher and Eric Newman speak with writer Grace Byron about her debut novel, Herculine . Set between the freelance rat race of New York...

Chris Kraus joins Kate Wolf to talk about her new novel, The Four Spent the Day Together . Organized into three linked sections, the book be...

Kate Wolf speaks to J. Hoberman about his latest book, Everything is Now: Primal Happenings, Radical Music, Underground Movies, and the 1960...

Eric Newman speaks to Alejandro Varela about his latest novel, Middle Spoon . Told in epistolary form through the narrator's unsent emails,...

Medaya Ocher and Kate Wolf speak to the photographer and writer Sally Mann about her new book, Art Work: On the Creative Life. In describing...

In this special episode, hosts Medaya Ocher, Kate Wolf, and Eric Newman discuss the "crisis" du jour in American publishing: the erosion of...

In this special episode, hosts Medaya Ocher, Kate Wolf, and Eric Newman discuss the "crisis" du jour in American publishing: the erosion of...

Kate Wolf speaks with historian Fara Dabhoiwala about his new book, What is Free Speech? The History of a Dangerous Idea. A foundational asp...

This week we're listening back to Eric Newman and Medaya Ocher's interview with the Palestinian poet, short-story writer, and essayist Mosab...

Eric Newman speaks with Nicholas Boggs about his monumental new biography, James Baldwin: A Love Story . Drawing on fresh archival research...

Kate Wolf speaks with Nathan Kernan about his new biography, A Day Like Any Other: The Life of James Schuyler. It's an intimate look at the...

Eric Newman speaks with director Sam Feder and producer Amy Scholder about their new documentary Heightened Scrutiny. The film follows ACLU...

Writer and scholar Michael Clune joins Kate Wolf and Medaya Ocher to discuss his debut novel, Pan . It captures the frenetic mind of a 15-ye...

Eric Newman and Medaya Ocher are joined by writer and professor Sebastian Castillo whose new novel Fresh, Green Life is the LARB Book Club p...

Medaya Ocher and Kate Wolf speak with writer Catherine Lacey, author of the novels Biography of X , Pew , The Answers , and a short story co...

Medaya Ocher and Eric Newman speak with Traci Thomas, host of the "The Stacks" podcast. They discuss the impact of social media on publishin...

For Independence Day, we dive into the archives to bring you an episode that still feels timely. Ruth Wilson Gilmore joins Kate Wolf and Eri...

Susan Choi joins Kate Wolf and Medaya Ocher to speak about her new novel, Flashlight. An epic story that spans multiple generations of a sin...

I n this double episode celebrating pride month, Kate Wolf speaks with the critic Vince Aletti about his new book, Physique , an assortment...

Eric Newman and Medaya Ocher speak with Alison Bechdel about her new graphic novel, Spent. Bechdel is the author of "Essential Dykes to Watc...

In this special episode, hosts Kate Wolf, Medaya Ocher, and Eric Newman wrestle with the question: What are we to do about shame? Using Fréd...

Dan Nadel joins Kate Wolf and Eric Newman to speak about his new biography, Crumb: A Cartoonist's Life . The book traces the life and art of...

Eric Newman speaks with journalist and author Vauhini Vara about her new book Searches: Selfhood in the Digital Age. The book hybrid blend o...