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Thank you Rosanna Oh for a beautiful and moving reading of OSSIA Los Angeles Review of Books! lareviewofbooks.org/article/new-la…
"It’s early summer, and the girls are down bad." Maddie Connors attends the July Sparks-Mystics game at the Crypto.com Arena. lareviewofbooks.org/short-takes/al…
As a special preview, you can read Erika Balsom’s terrific introduction, spanning Caven’s five-decade career, over Los Angeles Review of Books lareviewofbooks.org/article/meteor…
"Jordan acknowledges that, in spite of the divisions wedged between them by racist ideologies, she and Lorde were striving for a common goal: 'At different points our lives diverged as did our chosen paths for struggle.'" Marina Magloire examines: lareviewofbooks.org/article/moving…
One feels the urge to counter such images with historical depictions of the difficulties actual US mothers faced during the 20th century, but as this Los Angeles Review of Books article about Lange’s “Migrant Mother” shows, even documentary photos could use context: lareviewofbooks.org/article/migran…
"You can’t organically or accidentally create community in Los Angeles. You have to intentionally cultivate it." Meredith Maran interviews Danzy Senna about "Colored Television." lareviewofbooks.org/article/bird-b…
“Simultaneously everywhere and nowhere, the War on Terror is almost impossible to define, much less determine what its effects have been." Adam Straus reviews Richard Beck’s “Homeland: The War on Terror in American Life.” lareviewofbooks.org/article/securi…
“When I asked Bradbury if he had ever had suicidal thoughts: ‘Only once—when I was writing the screenplay for Moby Dick.’” Sam Weller examines the collaboration between Ray Bradbury and John Huston during the production of "Moby Dick." lareviewofbooks.org/article/i-am-h…
I have a new essay on Los Angeles Review of Books on the tempestuous relationship between #RayBradbury and director #JohnHuston as Bradbury wrote the screenplay for the 1956 Huston film, MOBY DICK. I included a never-before-seen photo of Huston taken Bradbury.
"Fiction is revolutionary because it forces us to enter other bodies and time travel and become less entrenched in our own chauvinist position and perspective." Danny Senna chats with Meredith Maran. lareviewofbooks.org/article/bird-b…
"Fully synopsizing a movie as crammed with incident as 'Kinds of Kindness' is a wearying proposition. It also diminishes the element of surprise, which is one of the things Lanthimos usually has going for him." Adam Nayman on "Kinds on Kindness." lareviewofbooks.org/article/a-frea…
Activists are often concerned about undercover agents, informants, and provocateurs. Now, there's a new novel where the protagonist is the informant and provocateur – Rachel Kushner discusses "Creation Lake" on The Nation podcast w/ Jon Wiener bit.ly/3zfc1w3 Simon & Schuster