Teo Ruiz

UCLA Department of History

History Professor at UCLA specializing in Medieval History

More from KCRW

KCRW Music’s Executive producer Ariana Morgenstern and former Music Director Anne Litt share their memories of time spent with visionary artist David Lynch.

from KCRW Features

Indie found sounds, nostalgic guilty pleasures, and introspective piano solos to help you feel deeply and move freely through life.

from Nassir Nassirzadeh

House, disco, trip hop, oldies and all of the deep cuts in between.

from SiLVA

Raul Campos creates a mix of emerging artists and current favorites, bringing essential cuts from around the world and a little closer to home -- from soulful grooves and fresh remixes…

from Raul Campos

Resources, mutual aid, news, and comfort for the Los Angeles music community impacted by the California wildfires.

Music to make you feel.

from Francesca Harding

One of LA’s finest multi-instrumentalists Charlie Bereal is back with his latest song, “Hope.” It was originally written as a tribute to the great Martin Luther King, Jr.

from Today's Top Tune

President Trump took office today and immediately signed a slew of executive orders related to immigration, energy, trade, and gender. They’ll almost certainly face legal challenges.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

A sculptor/printmaker and the J. Paul Getty Trust president share how the recent fires devastated LA’s artist community.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand