the debut short story collection from Janelle Monáe, is eerily prescient. Texas has passed a law that restricts classroom instruction on controversial social and historical issues. School districts across the United States are asking that educators teach “both sides” on subjects like the indisputable atrocities of the Holocaust. Politicians are knowingly lying, trying to make us doubt, even erase our memories, and Monáe has taken note. “One of the podcast. “Memories are essentially our stories that we tell ourselves to survive.”
