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ZETTA ELLIOTT IS out with the latest installment to her City Kids Book series, The Phantom Unicorn. The series focuses on children of color and their adventures that combine history, social justice and magic. Click…

Elizabeth Bucar is an Associate Professor of Philosophy and Religion at Boston's Northeastern University. She teaches Islam, Sexual Ethics and Comparative Religion. Professor Bucar's work, which revolves around ethical questions of gender and politics in everyday religious practices, has taken her to Iran, Indonesia, Spain, Turkey and Italy. She's also written several books, her most recent: Pious Fashion: How Muslim Women Dress. We cover a lot of ground in this fascinating conversation.

THE ELOISE BOOK series tells the story of a 6-year old troublemaker who lives at New York’s Plaza Hotel. Now on display at the New-York Historical Society, “Eloise at the Museum” looks at the…

WHEN ASKED BY Mother Jones what she’s reading for some “solace and understanding,” Ana Castillo said Naomi Klein‘s The Shock Doctrine and The Wind Is Spirit: The Life, Love, and Legacy…

AUTHOR ZETTA ELLIOTT is out with a new novelette for spring titled, “Mother of the Sea.” It tells the story of a teenage girl finds herself on a brutal journey to the coast of Africa and across the Atlantic after her village is raided. Click…