The Hidden Mystery of Hoops Diplomacy: France vs. China, 1966
Lindsay Sarah KrasnoffSports historian Lindsay Sarah Krasnoff uncovers an archival mystery about France, China, basketball, and a forgotten attempt at Cold War diplomacy.
Sports historian Lindsay Sarah Krasnoff uncovers an archival mystery about France, China, basketball, and a forgotten attempt at Cold War diplomacy.
LARB Ball, Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography
A new biography of the dean of American baseball writing.
Philosophy and the "intellectual game": Kieran Setiya interviews Alva Noë about his book, "Infinite Baseball: Notes from a Philosopher on the Ballpark."
In a first round World Cup match between Argentina and Nigeria last year, there was a moment that will live
Samantha N. Sheppard considers the interplay of social injustice, social progress, and the institutional power of the NBA in “Shut Up and Dribble.”
With the NBA season in full swing, I reached out to Theresa Runstedtler (Associate Professor of History at American University) and
Fatigue and anger, vitamins, of being born at some remove from Sunday, leaving any world untouched, I guess I sing. But
In Studio Interviews Molly Ringwald on "When it Happens to You" Skylight Reading Series: Episode 5: Adrian Tomine discusses his "
Fatigue and anger, vitamins, of being born at some remove from Sunday, leaving any world untouched, I guess I sing. But
In Studio Interviews Molly Ringwald on "When it Happens to You" Skylight Reading Series: Episode 5: Adrian Tomine discusses his "
A VIDEO REVIEW by Clara Mokri.
Cecil Castellucci talks to LARB about reading and writing Young Adult fiction, and about the very good advice she got from
Clara Mokri, one of our student correspondents, on the book and the film.
Welcome to the inaugural LARB Ball sports and culture roundtable! Below, you'll find a series of short essays by critics and
Welcome to LARB Ball, our new sports and culture column! From race and gender to fandom and sociability, athletics