An excerpt from "Game Misconduct: Injury, Fandom, and the Business of Sport" by Nathan Kalman-Lamb, forthcoming from Fernwood Publishing in May.
LARB Blog
Dropping an America Bomb on Hyundai: Frank Ahrens’s Life-in-Korea Memoir Seoul Man
Colin Marshall discusses Frank Ahrens's memoir "Seoul Man," about his stint as a public relations director at Hyundai Motors between 2010 and 2013.
On Crime and Bobby BlueJacket: Michael P. Daley and Lance Scott Walker in Conversation
Michael P. Daley and Lance Scott Walker discuss their work, the life of Bobby BlueJacket, and the delicate balance of telling another person's story.
Questions of Inside and Outside: Talking to Simone White
Andy Fitch interviews Simone White about her scholarly-poetic project "Dear Angel of Death."
Between Outrage and Hilarity: William Luuvas’s Welcome to Saint Angel
Peter Clothier reviews "Welcome to Saint Angel" by William Luvaas.
“Smells Like Work”: Examining Employment in Charles Bukowski and Hunter S. Thompson
Apoorva Tadepalli examines the depiction of and disregard for employment in the work of Charles Bukowski and Hunter S. Thompson.
Help Combat Discrimination by Understanding the Origins of African American English
Dr. Viorica Marian describes the history of African American English, and considers the powerful symbolism of the use of Xhosa in "Black Panther."
Who Am I to Judge?
Sebastian Stockman recounts his harrowing experience as a judge for the National Book Critics Circle John Leonard Award.
Limited Too: Madeline Kuzak’s Solo Exhibition at in lieu Gallery
Maia Asshaq visits Madeline Kuzak's solo exhibition "Limited Too" at in lieu gallery.
Art Inside: Dear Alice
For her latest "Art Inside" essay, Annie Buckley commemorates her late mother, Alice, and the power of art.
