September 30, 2015
—Philip Nel Few things upset American adults more than books for children and adolescents. If you look at the American Library Association’s annual list of Challenged and Banned Books, the… READ MORE
September 28, 2015
—Jodi Eichler-Levine Jewish authors are tremendously popular when it comes to banned-books lists. Judy Blume, Lesléa Newman, and Anne Frank are all represented on the American Library Association’s 100 Most… READ MORE
September 25, 2015
—Paul Moses As Pope Francis arrives this week for the fifth-ever papal visit to the Big Apple, he’ll be buoyed by a modern-day tradition — New Yorkers love their visiting… READ MORE
September 18, 2015
—Moustafa Bayoumi By now you’ve heard about Ahmed Mohamed, the 14-year-old Muslim-American kid from Texas who built a clock at home and brought it to school to show to his… READ MORE
September 17, 2015
—Elizabeth Wissinger It’s New York Fashion week and the Kardashian sisters have been here in force. Yesterday, after juggling interviews, runway walks, and Uber filled traffic jams, all five managed… READ MORE
September 15, 2015
—Jason Whitesel There appears to be endless chatter among bloggers about fat women’s fashion, though less so when it comes to fat men. It seems that the fashion industry has… READ MORE
September 10, 2015
Why did you choose to write a book that focuses on the personal narratives of unconventional family making? I started writing the book because I really wanted to get our… READ MORE
September 9, 2015
—Meg Leta Jones “Worse than Orwell” is a pretty serious insult in the privacy policy arena, but that is the way the new United Nations rapporteur on privacy, Joseph Cannataci,… READ MORE