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Ericka Huggins, Phyllis Jackson, Norma Mtume, Melina Abdullah, Bryan Shih
October 13, 2016
History/Bio, Social Sci/Politics

James Gleick, Charles Yu
October 4, 2016
Science/Nature, Technology

Riad Sattouf, Elvis Mitchell
September 29, 2016

Sharon Olds, Robin Coste Lewis
September 27, 2016
Poetry

Maureen Dowd, Adam Nagourney
September 22, 2016
Current Events


Colson Whitehead, Joy Press, Phil LaMarr
September 16, 2016
Fiction/Literature

Alexi Pappas, Sharon Ann Lee
September 8, 2016
Arts & Entertainment

Gretel Ehrlich, Neal Conan
July 19, 2016

Brian DeShazor, Nina Revoyr, Melvin L. Rogers
July 14, 2016
History/Bio

Eileen Myles, Maggie Nelson
July 12, 2016
Essay/Memoir, Fiction/Literature, Poetry

Marnie Goodfriend, Jian Huang, Wendy Labinger, Natalie Lima, Chelsea Sutton
July 7, 2016
Fiction/Literature, Poetry

Ben Ehrenreich, Amy Wilentz
June 29, 2016
Arts & Entertainment, Current Events, Social Sci/Politics

Rosanne Cash, Joe Henry
June 20, 2016
Arts & Entertainment, Poetry


Judith Freeman, Michelle Huneven
June 7, 2016
Arts & Entertainment, Essay/Memoir

Eddie Huang, Constance Wu
June 2, 2016
Arts & Entertainment, Essay/Memoir

Vivian Gornick, David L. Ulin
May 26, 2016
Arts & Entertainment, California/The West, Essay/Memoir

Maxine Hong Kingston, Viet Thanh Nguyen
May 24, 2016
Fiction/Literature, History/Bio, Social Sci/Politics

William Finnegan, David Rensin
May 19, 2016
Essay/Memoir, Fiction/Literature, Social Sci/Politics

Geoff Dyer, Jonathan Lethem
May 17, 2016
Arts & Entertainment, California/The West, Essay/Memoir, Science/Nature

Kate Tempest, Neelanjana Banerjee
May 10, 2016
Arts & Entertainment, Fiction/Literature, Poetry

Emily Ansara Baines, Bridget Chiao Clerkin, Emily Dorff, Alex Dupree, Howard Ho, Cecilia Latiolais, Niko Nelson, Benjamin S. Sneyd, Casey Taylor, Jacqueline Young
May 2, 2016
Arts & Entertainment, California/The West, Essay/Memoir, Fiction/Literature, Poetry

Juan Felipe Herrera, Tom Lutz
April 20, 2016
Arts & Entertainment, California/The West, Poetry

Adam Hochschild, Jon Wiener
April 14, 2016
History/Bio, Social Sci/Politics