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On Record: Habibi

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In Episode 5 of On Record––Madeleine, Caitlin, Maddie, and Celia discuss Habibi, a graphic novel by Graig Thompson. Set in a fictional Islamic land, Habibi shows the relationship between Dodola and Zam, two escaped child slaves, and their journey through life, while also including stories from the Quran and Bible.

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On Record: Lowboy

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Join Caitlin, Maddie, Celia, and Madeleine as they discuss Lowboy, a novel by John Wray, telling the fictional story of Will, a 16-year-old with schizophrenia as he navigates a psychotic episode. Hear their thoughts on mental health in literature and how it’s often stereotypical depiction in the media can lead to miseducation.