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Danielle Evans and Brit Bennett on the lies we tell ourselves

NPR's Book of the Day

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The Office of Historical Corrections

The office of historical corrections is both the title of the book, and it's a novella that concludes the book. The idea is that it's a sort of agency created to reckon wither crisis of information andr crisis of truth. This fictional office is very reminiscent of debates were having over confederate statues - whether they should stay up or not.

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