This month, Sarah and Zoe Sheinkopf talk Sigal Samuel’s enthralling The Mystics of Mile End.

Pick up The Mystics of Mile End from Books are Magic in New York City.

On the show, Sarah and Zoe also discuss:

-All of Sigal Samuel’s articles at “The Forward” and “The Atlantic”

-Junot Díaz Wrote A Kid’s Book So His Goddaughters Could Feel Represented, Carolina Moreno [Huffington Post]

-Trailer for Ava DuVernay’s A Wrinkle in Time

-The Death of Liu Xiaobo Marks Dark Times for Dissent in China, Ishaan Tharoor [The Washington Post]

-Sherman Alexie’s tour cancellation note (from Facebook)

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