• Jonathan Gold’s Lessons in Empathy

    Martin Gelin remembers a drive around East LA with Jonathan Gold, who celebrated the diversity that makes American cities great.

    Remembering Philip Roth (1933-2018)

    Members of the LARB community remember the great American novelist Philip Roth.

    The Face of Science Has Died: Remembering Stephen Hawking (1942-2018)

    Jeremy DeSilva in memory of legendary scientist Stephen Hawking, who died last week.

    An Untouchable Fire: Remembering Aharon Appelfeld (1932-2018)

    Shoshana Olidot commemorates the late author Aharon Appelfeld, who died last week.

    Remembering William H. Gass 1924-2017

    Greg Gerke remembers William H. Gass, author of "The Tunnel," "Middle C," and "Omensetter's Luck."

    Remembering the 43

    Brad Evans remembers the 43 students killed in Iguala, Guerrero state, Mexico, three years ago.

    Remembering Adam West: Batman and 1960s America 

    By Ryan Donovan Purcell As we remember the late Adam West, who passed on June 9, many will consider the …