Talks
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AMERICAN MUSLIM WOMEN The editor of “Living Islam Out Loud” (Beacon Press), an anthology of essays and poems by American Muslim women, Saleemah Abdul-Ghafur, moderates a discussion about women in Islam. The book explores subjects including activism, spirituality, headscarves, and sexuality. Saturday, 4 p.m., Brooklyn Public Library, Central Library, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, 718-230-2100, free.
PARIS REVIEWED Salman Rushdie, Miranda July, and the new editor in chief, Philip Gourevitch join in a celebration of the Paris Review with readings and discussion. Saturday, 7 p.m., New York Public Library, Celeste Bartos Forum, Fifth Avenue between 40th and 42nd streets, 212-868-4444, $15 general, $10 seniors, students, and members.
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