American poet and Assistant Professor at the University of Houston's Creative Writing program
Ange Mlinko on KCRW
More from KCRW
Comedy is back: ‘The Lost City’ hits $100 million in theaters
EntertainmentBrothers Aaron and Adam Nee are the directing-duo behind the hit movie “The Lost City,” starring Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, Daniel Radcliffe, and Brad Pitt.
Can Disney+ grow subscribers, compete with Netflix and Hulu?
EntertainmentDisney reports that it has 8 million new subscribers to its streaming service. Investors are wondering how much money Disney+ subscribers will bring in the long run.
LA supervisor race is more important than you might realize
Election 2022The next LA County supervisor from the San Fernando Valley and Westside will represent over 2 million people and control billions of dollars. But where’s the campaign?
Replay: Creating ‘Reservation Dogs’ with Indigenous cast and crew
EntertainmentBefore he co-created the FX comedy series “Reservation Dogs,” Sterlin Harjo directed three micro-budget films in his home state of Oklahoma.
Depp vs. Heard: What does the verdict mean for Hollywood?
EntertainmentA verdict has been reached in the Johnny Depp defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard. A jury found both parties liable for defamation.
Young Creators Art spotlight: JSJ Photo Collective
ArtsSophmores Josue Monterroso, Jose Lopez, and Solomont Lytle-Hernandez, otherwise known as JSJ Photo Collective, meet up after school to take photographs of their community in Koreatown.
Mexican food and drag shows: Casita del Campo restaurant turns 60
Business & EconomyThe Silver Lake restaurant staple, Casita del Campo, has been serving margaritas for 60 years. And the downstairs theater, The Cavern Club, hosts raucous drag shows.
‘Squid Game’ creator on the series’ global success and Netflix as a platform
EntertainmentDirector Hwang Dong-hyuk didn’t expect the unprecedented global success of “Squid Game.” Now season two is on its way.
‘I'm beyond recovery’: LA teachers, parents reflect on chaotic school year
EducationParents and teachers describe changed relationships with school as the 2021-2022 academic year ends.