In The Memory Librarian music, fashion, film and futurist icon Janelle Mon-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 Mon-and an incredible array of talented collaborating creators have written a collection of tales comprising the bold vision and powerful themes that have made Mon-such a compelling and celebrated storyteller. Dirty Computer introduced a world in which thoughts - as a means of self-conception - could be controlled or erased by a select few. And whether human, A.I., or other, your life and sentience was dictated by those who-d convinced themselves they had the right to decide your fate.That was until Jane 57821 decided to remember and break free.Expanding from that mythos, these stories fully expl