Good evening everybody and welcome, i direct event here, we are so happy to have everyone here, before we launch into a session of strange rights, unlike tissue history, this is a 1927 by benjamin over fourth avenue, stretching from union square, from an original or the eight stores until after 93 years the sole survivor and now run by thirdgeneration owner, we want to thank all of you for your support without her whole community of authors, booklovers and friends we would not be here today. Tonight we are excited to have with this tar Isabella Burton celebrating the release of her new book, strange rights in the religions for a world, shes a tribute editor at the american interest. The former Staff Reporter at fox. Com. Shes written religion and secular religion for national geographic, the washington post, the New York Times and more in the doctrine and theology in oxford, shes the author of the novel social creature. Joining her to discuss her new book is ross, a columnist for the N