Authorship, Representation, and Political Absurdities

This chapter explores the contentious issue of authorship in literature, particularly the privilege associated with white authors narrating marginalized stories. It critiques the barriers faced by authors of color in publishing while addressing broader political concerns like accountability within the GOP and the need for a more aggressive Democratic strategy. The discussion wraps around current events, illustrating the absurdities of political conduct and the implications for marginalized communities amidst a skewed meritocracy.