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November 9, 2017
November 9, 2017
La Lengua Sin Frontera (Language Without Borders): Three Indigenous Poets
Natalie Diaz, Layli Long Soldier, Natalia Toledo
THIS PROGRAM WAS CONDUCTED IN BOTH SPANISH AND ENGLISH. Join us for an evening celebrating indigenous poetry from the United…GalleryPodcast
November 1, 2017
November 1, 2017
From Here to Eternity:
Traveling the World to find the Good Death
Caitlin Doughty
Caitlin Doughty, a mortician, best-selling author, blogger, YouTube personality, and director of the nonprofit funeral home, Undertaking LA, has long…GalleryPodcast
October 26, 2017
October 26, 2017
Hitler in Los Angeles:
How Jews Foiled Nazi Plots Against Hollywood and America
Steven J. Ross
No American city was more important to the Nazis than Los Angeles, home to Hollywood, the greatest propaganda machine in…GalleryPodcast
October 24, 2017
October 24, 2017
Going Into Town: A Love Letter to New York
Roz Chast
New York Times bestselling author Roz Chast returns to ALOUD with her hilarious new graphic memoir, Going Into Town: A Love Letter…GalleryPodcast
October 19, 2017
October 19, 2017
Manhattan Beach: A Novel of WWII New York
Jennifer Egan
“Is there anything Egan can’t do?” asked The New York Times Book Review. In the long-awaited follow-up to her Pulitzer Prize–winning A…GalleryPodcast
October 10, 2017
October 10, 2017
An American Genocide:
California Indians, Colonization, and Cultural Revival
Benjamin Madley
There’s one major aspect of the popular Gold Rush lore that few Californians today know about: during that period, California’s…GalleryPodcast
October 5, 2017
October 5, 2017
The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve: From Fiction to Faith
Stephen Greenblatt
Stephen Greenblatt—the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award–winning author of The Swerve and Will in the World—investigates the life of one of humankind’s…GalleryPodcast
September 26, 2017
September 26, 2017
American Inferno:
How My Cousin Became a South Central Statistic
Danielle Allen
In Danielle Allen’s elegiac family memoir, Cuz: On the Life and Times of Michael A., she tries to make sense of…GalleryPodcast
July 31, 2017
July 31, 2017
Moving the Center:
African Literature in African Languages
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Richard Ali A Mutu
Two generations of African writers—Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, an elder statesman from Kenya, and Richard Ali A Mutu, a young novelist…GalleryPodcast
July 27, 2017
July 27, 2017