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Exploring themes of loneliness and alienation, Morgan Parker reflects on her personal struggles with therapy, singleness, and depression. She connects her experiences to a broader cultural context, examining America's historical relationship with Black Americans. Through incisive essays, Parker critiques the Church's role in segregation, analyzes the implications of Bill Cosby's downfall, and discusses the complexities of visibility, particularly in the portrayal of figures like Serena Williams. Her work resonates with the ongoing dialogue about race, identity, and societal expectations.