Events for August 30, 2016
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Brews, Books and Bingo at Trident
Love bingo? Stop by and join in the fun at Trident Booksellers every Tuesday night July 19th through August 30th. The Newbury Street bookseller will be giving away some favorite reads, fun summer goodies, and Trident swag. They will also provide some delicious drink specials to get the party started. First come, first served!
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Teaching Religion in an Age of Tolerance
Newtonville books welcomes Linda K. Wertheimer, author of FAITH ED: TEACHING ABOUT RELIGION IN AN AGE OF TOLERANCE in conversation with Tova Mirvis, author of VISIBLE CITY. A suburban Boston school unwittingly started a firestorm of controversy over a sixth-grade field trip. The class was visiting a mosque to learn about world religions when a […]
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Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.