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In The Memory Librarian music fashion film and futurist icon Janelle Mone returns to the Afrofuturistic world of her critically acclaimed album Dirty Computer to explore how different threads of liberation queerness race gender plurality love become tangled in a totalitarian landscape and to discover costs of unravelling them
Whoever controls our memories controls the future
Janelle Mone and an incredible array of talented collaborating creators have written a collection of tales comprising the bold vision and powerful themes that have made Mone such a compelling and celebrated storytellerDirty Computer introduced a world in which thoughts as a means of selfconception could be controlled or erased by a select few And whether human AI or other your life and sentience was dictated by those whod convinced themselves they had the right to decide your fate
That was until Jane 57821 decided to remember and break freeExpanding from that mythos these stories fully explore what its like to live in such a totalitarian existence and what it takes to get out of it Building off the traditions of speculative writers such as Octavia Butler Ted Chiang Becky Chambers and Nnedi Okoraforand filled with the artistic genius and powerful themes that have made Mone a worldwide icon in the first place The Memory Librarian serves readers tales grounded in the human trials of identity expression technology and love but also reaching through to the worlds of memory and time within and the stakes and power that exists there