Spanish novelist, columnist and translator
Javier Marias on KCRW
More from KCRW
Margot Livesey: “The Boy in the Field”
BooksLife and story go hand in hand in Margot Livesey’s “The Boy in the Field.”
Through a glass glibly
HollywoodIn "Boys State," a documentary streaming on Apple TV+, 1,000 or so high school juniors come together in Texas for a week-long program in which they build their own state government and…
Freeform Fridays: Nick Monaco gifts KCRW with a musical portrait of summer 2020
Freeform FridaysKCRW welcomes Nick Monaco to our airwaves for a Freeform guest DJ set.
Rod Lurie and Jake Tapper’s ‘The Outpost’
HollywoodCNN’s Jake Tapper and director Rod Lurie discuss the making of “The Outpost,” a new film based on Tapper's book about American soldiers who faced a deadly Taliban attack in…
The legacy and resurgence of African American roller skate culture
CoronavirusRoller skating has become increasingly popular since the coronavirus pandemic. But African American skaters have been gracefully gliding around LA and cities nationwide for decades.
Prentice Penny on ‘Insecure’
HollywoodHBO’s “Insecure” just received its first Emmy nomination for Outstanding Comedy Series.
Elizabeth Wetmore: 'Valentine' (Part One)
BooksElizabeth Wetmore discusses her debut novel, “Valentine,” and Southern conservatism that wants to steer clear of the uglier parts of life.