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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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Guantánamo Diary book cover
Larry Siems, Nancy Hollander, Erwin Chemerinsky
January 28, 2015
Essay/Memoir, Social Sci/Politics
Víctor Terán
Jane Hirshfield, Víctor Terán, David Shook
January 23, 2018
Poetry
John Adams
May 14, 2009
Arts & Entertainment, Others
William Powers, David L. Ulin
July 15, 2010
Fiction/Literature, Business/Tech
Hanya Yanagihara
Hanya Yanagihara, Matthew Specktor
February 23, 2016
Arts & Entertainment
vintage illustration of berries and leaves
Terese Marie Mailhot, Roxane Gay
June 28, 2018
Essay/Memoir
Helen Macdonald
Helen Macdonald, Louise Steinman
April 4, 2016
Arts & Entertainment, Essay/Memoir, Fiction/Literature, History/Bio, Science/Nature
Anne Lamott
December 10, 2012
Fiction/Literature, Religion/Spirituality
Eric Stover
Alexa Koenig, Victor Peskin, Eric Stover
January 17, 2017
History/Bio, Social Sci/Politics
Edouard Louis in a blue sweater
Edouard Louis
October 10, 2018
Essay/Memoir
Steven J. Ross
Steven J. Ross, Rob Eshman
October 26, 2017
California/The West, History/Bio
Steven J. Ross, Mike Farrell, Roger L. Simon
November 2, 2011
Fiction/Literature, California/The West
Marilynne Robinson
October 23, 2008
Fiction/Literature
Zachary Mason and Molly Pulda
Zachary Mason, Madeline Miller, Molly Pulda
October 2, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Fiction/Literature, History/Bio, Poetry
Azadeh Moaveni
February 23, 2009
Essay/Memoir, Current Events
Edmund White
October 22, 2007
History/Bio
Martin Amis
January 23, 2007
Fiction/Literature
Rosa Brooks
Rosa Brooks, Nicholas Goldberg
April 13, 2017
Social Sci/Politics
Geoff Dyer
Geoff Dyer, Howard A. Rodman
June 26, 2014
Biography, Essay/Memoir, Fiction/Literature
Toby Miller, Christine Pelisek, Rick Robinson, John Tehranian
March 24, 2010
Arts & Entertainment, Technology, California/The West, Social Sci/Politics
Terry McDermott, Dr. Gary Lynch
April 28, 2010
Science/Nature

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