Seth Lerer reflects on the performance of childishness and the legacy of racist content in children's stories.
Letter from Whoville: On Dr. Seuss and Racism
Current Events
Live in Conversation: Vievee Francis and Sebastian Matthews
For Red Hen Press, Memoirist Sebastian Matthews and poet Vievee Francis join to discuss Matthews’ "Beyond Repair: Living in a Fractured State."
Livestream Reading of Emily Wilson’s Translation of The Odyssey: An Interview with Raffi Barsoumian
Lara Schoorl talks with Armenian-American actor Raffi Barsoumian about participating in a livestream marathon of "The Odyssey."
Livestream Reading of Emily Wilson’s Translation of The Odyssey: An Interview with Lee Ranaldo
Lara Schoorl talks with writer, musician, and artist Lee Ranaldo about participating in a livestream marathon of "The Odyssey."
Livestream Reading of Emily Wilson’s Translation of The Odyssey: An Interview with Bethany Joy Collins
Lara Schoorl talks with Chicago artist Bethany Joy Collins about participating in a livestream marathon of "The Odyssey," hosted by Oklahoma Contemporary.
Addressing Racial Equity through Reading
Rosa Boshier and Natalie Nava recommend titles for learning about racial (in)equity, past and present.
On “Julie Mehretu” at LACMA
Nicholas Andes takes a spin through the Julie Mehretu retrospective at LACMA.
Los Angeles Plays Itself as Itself
Perwana Nazif recaps the Frieze Los Angeles fair.
The Weekly Read: February 11, 2020
Steve Lichtman reviews the week in culture and politics.
The Weekly Read: February 5, 2020
Steve Lichtman reviews the week in culture and politics.
