Long Live Pope.L, the Friendliest Black Artist in America
Reflections from a former student of Pope.L on his artistic practice.
Reflections from a former student of Pope.L on his artistic practice.
Julie Park reflects on the process of bringing out her book on the 18th-century camera obscura.
Terry Nguyen explores blue essays for LARB Quarterly, no. 40: “Water.”
A tribute to Palestinian writer and activist Refaat Alareer by poet and scholar Mosab Abu Toha.
The Ins/Outs of 2024, as predicted by LARB social media director Maya Chen.
Bob Blaisdell examines the public life of autofiction icon Karl Ove Knausgaard.
Kim Gordon relays the mythos surrounding her late brother in an excerpt from her upcoming book for LARB Quarterly, no. 40: “Water.”
Jayson Buford outlines and itemizes late-capitalist life in New York for the new issue of LARB Quarterly.
Los Angeles booksellers choose their favorite books of 2023.
Alex Harvey examines the life and music of jazz legend Dexter Gordon.
Olivia Giovetti surveys memoirs about the opera diva Maria Callas, on the centenary of her birth.
Peter Lunenfeld traces the persistence of classic con games in the current explosion of cryptocurrency markets.
A new poem from Zeina Hashem Beck.
Dorie Chevlen presents a LARB Quarterly essay so relatable that Everybody.World made it a T-shirt.
Lori Gallegos outlines the contributions Latinx philosophers have made to the ethics of immigration.
Elizabeth Brake explores the way philosophy allows us to name injustices, and thereby work to rectify them.