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ALOUD

Podcasts

These podcasts are recorded live in Los Angeles Central Library's Mark Taper Auditorium as part of the award-winning ALOUD at Central Library speaker series presented by the Library Foundation of Los Angeles. ALOUD podcasts are updated on a weekly basis. Initial funding for ALOUD podcasts was made possible by Arent Fox LLP.

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Dr. Avriel Epps, Meredith Broussard, Virginia Eubanks, and Charles Senteio
Dr. Avriel Epps, Meredith Broussard, Virginia Eubanks, and Charles Senteio
May 30, 2024
Technology
Dr. Avriel Epps, Henriette Cramer, Patrisse Cullors, John Lopez
Dr. Avriel Epps, Henriette Cramer, Patrisse Cullors, John Lopez
April 25, 2024
Technology
Tommy Orange
Tommy Orange, Bobby Wilson
April 8, 2024
Fiction/Literature
person upset looking at their laptop
Dr. Avriel Epps, Kashyap Rajesh, Sneha Revanur, Dr. Brendesha Tynes
March 28, 2024
Technology
Leslie Jamison
Leslie Jamison, Sarah Manguso
March 7, 2024
Fiction/Literature
Sheila Heti
Sheila Heti, Michelle Tea
February 13, 2024
Fiction/Literature
Rabbi Sharon Brous and Father Gregory Boyle
Rabbi Sharon Brous, Father Gregory Boyle
January 30, 2024
Essay/Memoir
Cristina Rivera Garza and Ceci Bastida
Cristina Rivera Garza, Ceci Bastida
November 16, 2023
Essay/Memoir
Tracy K. Smith
Tracy K. Smith, Morgan Parker
November 9, 2023
Essay/Memoir
Rosa Lowinger
Rosa Lowinger, Carolina A. Miranda
October 18, 2023
Arts & Entertainment
Santi Elijah Holley
Santi Elijah Holley, Melina Abdullah
October 11, 2023
History/Bio
Alejandra Campoverdi
Alejandra Campoverdi, Jean Guerrero
September 28, 2023
Essay/Memoir
 Naomi Klein
Naomi Klein, Cory Doctorow
September 6, 2023
Science/Nature
Tess Gunty
Tess Gunty, Claire Vaye Watkins
June 28, 2023
Fiction/Literature
world voices festival text
Reza Aslan, Franklin Leonard, Jean Guerrero
May 13, 2023
Current Events
David Ambroz
David Ambroz, Jessica Strand
May 11, 2023
Bestselling author Cheryl Strayed
Cheryl Strayed, Liz Tigelaar
April 20, 2023
Arts & Entertainment
Emily St. John Mandel
Emily St. John Mandel, Charles Yu
April 4, 2023
Arts & Entertainment
author and poet Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai in a red dress
Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, Kenneth Nguyen, Quyen Ngo, Dr. Jason R. Nguyen
March 20, 2023
Arts & Entertainment
Colin Campbell in fron of his library
Colin Campbell, Rabbi Sharon Brous
March 16, 2023
Essay/Memoir
Colm Tóibín
Colm Tóibín, Rachel Kushner
March 9, 2023
Essay/Memoir

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