Media Archive

Explore our collection of video and audio recordings from ALOUD, a public programming series of conversations, readings, and performances by the Library Foundation of Los Angeles. 

Video

A Conversation Between Writer Susan Minot and Actor/Producer Griffin Dunne: Discussing their New Books

susanminotandgriffindunn

Back to School

As the new school year starts, watch these programs that speak to issues that youth face at home and globally:

Nov
3
VideoPodcast

Something in Common

Robert D. Putnam and Dr. Vivek H. Murthy
Oct
20
Podcast

Creators in Residence Showcase

Kwasi Boyd-Bouldin and River Garza
Oct
13
GalleryVideoPodcast

An Evening with Cody Keenan

Cody Keenan
Sep
22
VideoPodcast

Dramatizing the Black Experience

Vivian J.O. Barnes, Inda Craig-Galván, and Dave Harris
Sep
17
Podcast

Freeman’s: Change

Featuring Rick Bass, Lana Bastašić, and Lina Mounzer
Sep
17
Podcast

Better not Bitter, Living in Pursuit of Racial Justice

Yusef Salaam
Sep
16
VideoPodcast

Una noche con Yesika Salgado / An Evening with Yesika Salgado

Yesika Salgado
Sep
16
VideoPodcast

Tracy Flick Can’t Win: A Novel

Tom Perrotta
Sep
16
VideoPodcast

Cult Classic: A Novel

Sloane Crosley
Sep
16
Podcast

Let the Record Show: A Conversation with Sarah Schulman

Let the Record Show: A Conversation with Sarah Schulman
Sep
16
VideoPodcast

The Candy House: A Novel

Jennifer Egan
Sep
16
Podcast

The Book of Form and Emptiness

Ruth Ozeki
Sep
16
VideoPodcast

Cult Classic: A Novel

Sloane Crosley
Sep
16
VideoPodcast

The Candy House: A Novel

Jennifer Egan
Mar
25
VideoPodcast

Secret Identity: A Novel

Alex Segura
Mar
25
VideoPodcast

Evoke LA

Tyree Boyd-Pates, Suyapa Portillo Villeda, and Natalia Molina
Mar
9
VideoPodcast

Read Dangerously:
The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times

Azar Nafisi
Jan
20
VideoPodcast

The Sentence

Louise Erdrich
Feb
22
GalleryVideoPodcast

The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border

Francisco Cantú
Feb
20
Gallery

The Monk of Mokha

Feb
9
GalleryVideoPodcast

The Strange Order of Things: Life, Feeling, and the Making of Cultures

Antonio Damasio
Feb
9
GalleryPodcast

Haiku in Zapotec: From Oaxaca to Japan and Back

Jane Hirshfield and Víctor Terán
Feb
8
GalleryPodcast

Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy

Heather Ann Thompson
Jan
5
GalleryVideoPodcast

Oaxaca’s Third Gender: Man, Woman, Muxe

Víctor Cata, Bamby Salcedo, Maritza Sanchez