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The Global Book
Bibliophiles take note: there’s a new way to obsess about books. That prized copy of "Moby-Dick" you have in your collection is more than a beloved object—it’s an agent of globalization. University of Wisconsin professor B. Venkat Mani calls this phenomenon bibliomigrancy.
LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs, P.O.P
Filmed and produced by poet and photographer Rachel Eliza Griffiths, P.O.P is a video series featuring contemporary American poets who read both an original poem and a poem by another poet, after which they reflect on their choice. They then answer a question contributed anonymously by a poet in the series, and leave their own question for another to answer. What results is an evolving, multifaceted conversation among poets about the art form.
Michelle Alexander: Roots of Today's Mass Incarceration Crisis Date to Slavery
As the Justice Department sheds new light on the racist criminal justice system in Ferguson, legal scholar Michelle Alexander looks at the historical roots of what she describes as "the new Jim Crow."
Chloe Benjamin, On Patience
Debut author Chloe Benjamin talks about the patience and passion required to publish a novel.
James Ellroy in Conversation with LARB founder Tom Lutz
Tom's Book Club presents its first ever live book club event featuring acclaimed author James Ellroy.
Richard Price on his upcoming author tour
Richard Price discusses his upcoming tour for THE WHITES and what he has planned for his events.
Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon in conversation with Carrie Brownstein
Sonic Youth cofounder Kim Gordon and Sleater-Kinney's Carrie Brownstein sat down for a sprawling and hilarious conversation to promote Kim's new memoir Girl In A Band.
David Mitchell and Michel Faber on Apocalypse
Two of the most acclaimed authors of our generation, David Mitchell and Michel Faber in conversation about why they both chose to write about impending apocalypse in their most recent books.
Featured Reading: Frank Bidart
Award-winning poet Frank Bidart reads his work, including poems from his most recent collection, Metaphysical Dog, followed by a Q&A with novelist William Giraldi.
Nick Hornby: in conversation | Talks At Google
Nick Hornby visited Google's office in Cambridge, MA to talk about his new novel, "Funny Girl", plus his passions for football, writing, reading, charity, and many other topics of interest.
Thomas Page McBee & Stephen Elliott | Man Alive
Thomas Page McBee dicusses his memoir, Man Alive, with Stephen Elliott, Founding Editor of The Rumpus.
Rain Taxi talks with Billy Collins
Rain Taxi recently sat down with poet Billy Collins for a chat about the popularity of poetry in the post-9/11 era
Asian-American Literature Today
MacArthur Genius Fellow Yiyun Li reads from her work and discusses the state of Asian-American literature.
Miranda July | Jan 29, 2015 | Appel Salon
Miranda July, acclaimed filmmaker, artist and bestselling author in conversation with author Sheila Heti.
Johann Hari & Naomi Klein: Does Capitalism Drive Drug Addiction?
British journalist Johann Hari recently sat down with Naomi Klein to discuss his new book, "Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs."

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