Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books

by Kirsten Miller

that the world would be a much better place if more folks stepped out of the boxes they’d come packed in and opened their minds to the mysteries of the universe.

When you have everything, the only luxury left is taking things away from others.

A generation back, his whole family had likely worked for hers.

When the statue was erected, it was common knowledge he’d stolen the epitaph off a monument to Revolutionary War heroes. But no one remembered that anymore.

Gather as much knowledge as you can, because information is power. And choosing how to use it is freedom. The more you know, the freer you will be.”

You had to know a person’s political leanings, astrological signs, and pharmaceutical history if you wanted to interpret their “news” correctly. Sorting the facts from the fiction was exhausting, confusing, and occasionally hilarious.