LARB Radio Hour
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LARB Radio Hour

by Los Angeles Review of Books

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

102 episodes
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1
Hyperpolitics
52:11 Mar 27, 2026
2
The War in Iran and the Limits of American Journalism
50:38 Mar 20, 2026
3
LARB Radio Hour x Film Comment 2026 Oscars Preview
1:03:04 Mar 13, 2026
4
Vigdis Hjorth's "Repetition"
47:09 Mar 6, 2026
5
Lauren Groff's "Brawler"
48:00 Feb 27, 2026
6
Namwali Serpell's "On Morrison"
52:37 Feb 20, 2026
7
Richard Hell's "Godlike"
41:42 Feb 13, 2026
8
Kristin Ross's "The Politics and Poetics of Everyday Life"
43:51 Feb 6, 2026
9
Hamza Walker's Monuments and Senga Nengudi's Populated Air
1:02:38 Jan 30, 2026
10
Lauren Rothery's "Television"
37:35 Jan 23, 2026
11
Caroline Fraser's "Murderland"
57:35 Jan 16, 2026
12
Susan Orlean's "Joyride: A Memoir"
54:44 Jan 9, 2026
13
Sally Mann's "Art Work: On the Creative Life"
47:43 Jan 2, 2026
14
Special Show: Jenny Slate and Sarah Manguso
36:43 Dec 26, 2025
15
Tales from Two Critics: A.S. Hamrah and Melissa Anderson on the Year in Film
1:15:35 Dec 19, 2025
16
Best of 2025
54:42 Dec 12, 2025
17
Julia Loktev "My Undesirable Friends"
55:57 Dec 5, 2025
18
Robin Coste Lewis's "Archive of Desire"
45:15 Nov 29, 2025
19
Brandon Taylor's "Minor Black Figures"
1:12:54 Nov 21, 2025
20
Sarah Schulman's "The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity"
50:59 Nov 14, 2025
21
Angela Flournoy's "The Wilderness"
1:00:22 Nov 7, 2025
22
The Shit Show
1:02:16 Oct 31, 2025
23
Kelly Reichardt's "The Mastermind"
41:55 Oct 24, 2025
24
Grace Byron's "Herculine"
55:30 Oct 17, 2025
25
Chris Kraus's "The Four Spent the Day Together"
1:00:37 Oct 10, 2025
26
J. Hoberman's "Everything is Now: Primal Happenings, Radical Music, Underground Movies, and the 1960s New York Avant-Garde"
1:07:04 Oct 3, 2025
27
Alejandro Varela's "Middle Spoon"
54:45 Sep 26, 2025
28
Sally Mann's "Art Work: On the Creative Life"
46:58 Sep 19, 2025
29
Where Have All the Cowboys Gone: Are Literary Men in Crisis?
1:05:01 Sep 12, 2025
30
Fara Dabhoiwala's "What is Free Speech? The History of a Dangerous Idea"
1:06:41 Sep 5, 2025
31
Mosab Abu Toha's "Forest of Noise"
52:15 Aug 29, 2025
32
Nicholas Boggs's "James Baldwin: A Love Story"
52:53 Aug 22, 2025
33
Nathan Kernan's "Day Like Any Other: The Life of James Schuyler"
41:09 Aug 15, 2025
34
Talking 'Heightened Scrutiny' with Sam Feder and Amy Scholder
38:59 Aug 8, 2025
35
Michael Clune's "Pan"
54:22 Aug 1, 2025
36
LARB Book Club: Sebastian Castillo
51:56 Jul 25, 2025
37
Catherine Lacey's "The Möbius Book"
50:10 Jul 18, 2025
38
LARB x The Stacks Podcast: Books on the Internet
53:41 Jul 11, 2025
39
Ruth Wilson Gilmore's "Abolition Geography: Essays Toward Liberation"
59:01 Jul 4, 2025
40
Susan Choi's "Flashlight"
57:29 Jun 27, 2025
41
PRIDE SHOW: Featuring Milo Todd and Vince Aletti
54:35 Jun 20, 2025
42
Alison Bechdel's "Spent"
50:11 Jun 13, 2025
43
What To Do About Shame?
50:57 Jun 6, 2025
44
Dan Nadel's "Crumb: A Cartoonist's Life"
54:04 May 30, 2025
45
Vauhini Vara's "Searches: Selfhood in the Digital Age"
50:52 May 23, 2025
46
Jon Hickey's "Big Chief"
52:02 May 16, 2025
47
Sarah LaBrie's "No One Gets to Fall Apart"
44:45 May 9, 2025
48
Sarah Schulman's "The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity"
50:40 May 2, 2025
49
Maggie Nelson's "Pathemata, Or, The Story of My Mouth"
52:41 Apr 25, 2025
50
Katie Kitamura's "Audition"
44:36 Apr 18, 2025
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