The Los Angeles Review of Books Radio Hour is a weekly show featuring interviews, readings and discussions about all things literary. Hosted by LARB Editors-at-Large Kate Wolf, Medaya Ocher, and Eric Newman.
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I'm David, and these are my weekly reflections on life and all things in it. Hopefully by hearing me share what I'm going through, you find some entertainment, clarity, peace or just company. If you'd prefer to watch as you listen, I also upload each episode on YouTube. Thank you for being here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Pendant 25 minutes, acteurs politiques, représentants de la société civile, experts nationaux et internationaux, confrontent leurs vues sur les conflits et leur gestion, la mondialisation ou encore les effets du réchauffement de la planète.
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Talking all about American History
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Team Larbi Boxing is a channel based around boxing. But, whatever you can accomplish in the gym, you can accomplish in life. Be U, do U.
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Coproduite et réalisée chaque mois avec Moustic the Audio Agency, cette émission à trois voix donne la parole à trois chercheurs spécialistes d’un thème.
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LARB Radio Hour x Film Comment 2025 Oscars Preview
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46:06In this special episode, host Eric Newman joins LARB senior editor Paul Thompson and Film Comment co-editors Devika Girish and Clinton Krute for a look at this year’s Oscar nominees ahead of this weekend’s award ceremony. Surveying this rather strange year in film, the gang discusses the gory camp of The Substance, the omnipresence of Wicked, the m…
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En Côte d'Ivoire, le vieux démon de l'Ivoirité refait surface
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41:34Début février 2025, Célestin Doh Serey, ministre délégué auprès du ministre des transports et membre du RHDP, au pouvoir, a remis en cause la nationalité ivoirienne de Tidjane Thiam. Ces propos ont ressuscité le vieux débat sur l'ivoirité à l'origine des crises politico-militaires en Côte d'Ivoire. Eric Topona et ses invités en débattent sous l'Ar…
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Episode 49: You Don't Have To "Have It All", All At Once
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12:38Life isn’t perfect - a fact I accept in theory. In practise, however, I’m quick to be hard on myself when I feel like I’m not meeting my own standards in every area of my life all at once. What’s most important during times like this, is understanding that I can’t always apply 100% to everything at the same time. It’s okay to simply stay within tou…
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Intelligence artificielle: l'Afrique est-elle prête?
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34:16Le sommet pour l'action sur l'intelligence artificielle (IA) s'est tenu à Paris les 10 et 11 février. Le sommet a conduit à un consensus partagé entre 61 nations participantes. Dans le cadre du débat "Arbre à palabres", Eric Topona et ses invités reviennent sur les grandes annonces du sommet, tout en discutant des points forts et des points faible…
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Hal Foster's "Fail Better: Reckonings with Artists and Critics"
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48:56Kate Wolf and Medaya Ocher are joined by the art critic and historian Hal Foster to speak about his latest book, Fail Better: Reckonings with Artists and Critics. A collection of essays that brings together over three decades of Foster’s work, the book exhibits a rigorous philosophical and political engagement with a celebrated group of critics and…
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La guerre dans l'est de la RDC en débat
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58:35Après la chute de Goma, la capitale du Nord-Kivu, les rebelles du M23 et leurs alliés de l’Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), soutenus par le Rwanda poursuivent leur progression dans l'est de la RDC. Avec ses invités, Eric Topona analyse les derniers développements militaires et diplomatiques. Le débat a été enregistré avant les derniers développements s…
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Deborah Treisman's "A Century of Fiction in The New Yorker"
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45:10Kate Wolf and Medaya Ocher are joined by Deborah Treisman, the fiction editor at The New Yorker and host of The New Yorker’s Fiction podcast. Deborah is the editor of a new anthology of short stories, A Century of Fiction in The New Yorker, 1925-2025, which features some of the incredible writers that The New Yorker has published over the past 100 …
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Episode 48: Gradual Change is the Kind that Stays
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13:35Change is not easy - to make, or to maintain. Knowing this, it’s important that we make changes with patience and care for ourselves. Doing so means we will gain all the benefits of that change, with the reassurance that we have are well equipped to make those changes stick! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Colette Shade's "Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything"
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39:51Eric Newman speaks with Colette Shade about her book “Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything.” Revisiting the strange hallmarks of that era–remember inflatable furniture and phones without touch screens?–Colette’s essays explore the social and political antecedents that formed the fashion, culture, and style of the millennial turn. With a sharp eye t…
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Kate Wolf and Medaya Ocher are joined by writer and poet Aria Aber to discuss her first novel, Good Girl. Aber is the author of the poetry collection Hard Damage, which won the Prairie Schooner Book Prize and the Whiting Award. Her writing has appeared in The New Yorker, New Republic, The Yale Review, Granta, and elsewhere. Good Girl follows 19-yea…
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Il y a près d’un an, le 29 janvier 2024, les trois pays du Sahel dirigés par des régimes militaires, le Niger, le Mali et le Burkina Faso, ont annoncé leur retrait de la Cedeao avec effet "immédiat". Le retrait est effectif depuis le 29 janvier 2025. Eric Topona analyse avec ses invités sous l'Arbre à palabres cette nouvelle donne.…
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Trump L’Oeil: Spectacle in the Age of Trump
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56:10In this week’s episode, Medaya Ocher, Kate Wolf, and Eric Newman are joined by LARB contributor Gideon Jacobs for a discussion about the power of images in the era of Trump. Recorded in the hours after Trump's inauguration, Gideon and the hosts talk about how Trump and his associates use images and spectacle, the flattening and coarsening of our po…
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Le retour de Donald Trump vu d'Afrique
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46:20Le lundi 20 janvier 2025, Donald Trump est devenu officiellement le 47e président des Etats-Unis, après sa victoire contre Kamala Harris le 6 novembre 2024. Au cours de ce débat sous l'Arbre à palabres, Eric Topona et ses invités décryptent et analysent ce comeback.De către DW
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Le succès de la diplomatie de Rabat au Sahel
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35:07Ces derniers temps, la diplomatie marocaine est active dans plusieurs sahéliens: Niger, Burkina Faso et Mali, dans un contexte marqué par une défiance envers la France. Contrairement à Paris, le royaume chérifien a maintenu de bonnes relations avec ces pays dirigés par des militaires. Sous l'Arbre à palabres, Eric Topona analyse avec ses invités l…
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In this week’s episode, we are talking about the wildfires that have ravaged L.A. Medaya Ocher and Kate Wolf speak to author David L. Ulin about Los Angeles as a place forged in precarity and grit, as well as some of the local literature of disaster, and what it means to accept the city as somewhere catastrophe can strike in an instant. Next they s…
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Writing Climate Futures: David Wallace-Wells, Jenny Offill, Bharat Venkat, and Jonathan Blake
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1:03:06In light of the recent fires in Los Angeles, we're re-airing an episode featuring a panel discussion titled "Writing Climate Futures" with David Wallace-Wells, Jenny Offill, Bharat Venkat, and Jonathan Blake. They discuss the role and efficacy of environmental writing, education, and the public discourse around climate change. The panel was hosted …
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La vitalité de la démocratie ghanéenne
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45:17Au Ghana, le nouveau président élu, John Dramani Mahama, a été investi le mardi 7 janvier, sur la Place de l'Indépendance, à Accra. Il succède à Nana Akufo-Addo, issu du Nouveau Parti patriotique. Sous l'Arbre à palabres, Eric Topona et ses invités analysent les raisons de la réussite de la démocratie ghanéenne.…
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In this encore special episode, hosts Medaya Ocher, Kate Wolf, and Eric Newman discuss the case for and against giving up—on life, vices, dreams, creative pursuits, jobs, relationships, exercise, and work. Their conversation is inspired by Adam Phillips’s recent book On Giving Up, in which the psychoanalyst observes that “we give things up when we …
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Comment pacifier l'Est de la RDC ?
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47:10Depuis quelques jours, des affrontements ont lieu entre l'armée congolaise et les milices Wazalendo contre les rebelles du M23 sur divers points stratégiques dans le Nord-Kivu. Sous l'Arbre à palabres, Eric Topona et ses invités retracent les racines de ce conflit.De către DW
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Ariana Reines' ''Wave of Blood''
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50:31In our last episode of the year, Kate Wolf speaks with the poet, playwright, and performance artist Ariana Reines about her latest book, Wave of Blood. A hybrid text that includes poems, diary entries in verse, and various forms of public address, Wave of Blood spans the six month period between October 2023, after the outbreak of war in Gaza, and …
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Regard sans filtre de quatre experts culturels africains sur la question complexe de la restitution
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26:33Des experts culturels africains ont effectué un voyage scientifique à Berlin et Leipzig, du 3 au 9 novembre 2024. Ils étaient invités par le ministère allemand des Affaires étrangères. L’objectif était de leur donner accès à certaines informations concernant la restitution et un partage d’expérience, en matière d’entretien ou de sauvegarde de biens…
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It’s time for our favorite episode of the year. Hosts Kate Wolf, Medaya Ocher, and Eric Newman discuss their favorite books, movies, TV shows, music, scandals and (new category!) memories of 2024. For a full list of picks, visit lareviewofbooks.org/podcasts/larb-radio-hour/De către Los Angeles Review of Books
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Episode 47: Feeling Better Takes Practice - Keep Practising
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13:40When we enter a space of feeling better after a long time of feeling down, it can take effort to stay there - an effort that can feel unfamiliar and difficult, especially if we’ve grown used to feeling down. In the same way as any new skill, practicing the things that make us feel better is something that takes time and effort. Give yourself time a…
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Medaya Ocher and Kate Wolf are joined by writer Kathryn Davis, the acclaimed author of many novels, including Labrador, The Girl Who Trod on a Loaf, Hell, The Walking Tour, The Thin Place, Versailles, Duplex, and Silk Road, and a memoir, Aurelia Aurélia. Davis discusses her novel Versailles, originally published in 2002, recently reissued by Graywo…
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Raoul Peck's "Ernest Cole: Lost and Found"
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44:57Kate Wolf speaks to filmmaker Raoul Peck about his latest documentary, Ernest Cole: Lost and Found, out in theaters now. The film excavates the life and work of Ernest Cole, the South African photographer, using his own writing and a recently rediscovered archive of his photographs. Cole was one of the first people to capture the brutal realities o…
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Quel avenir pour la coopération militaire entre le Tchad et la France ?
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41:10Le 28 novembre, Abderaman Koulamallah, chef de la diplomatie tchadienne, a annoncé la fin des accords de coopération en matière de défense entre la France et le Tchad. Dans une discussion avec ses invités, Eric Topona aborde cette annonce et ses répercussions.De către DW
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La DW et Top Congo débattent à Kinshasa du poids du patriarcat
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2:04Revivez cet événement qui a réuni de nombreuses Congolaises à Kinshasa pour discuter du rôle des femmes dans le développement.De către DW
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