Our shortest episode yet! We read two short stories this month, The Eleventh Metal is pretty good, and HARRE (Heuristic Algorithm and Reasoning Response Engine) is pretty interesting from production standpoint.  Next month we'll be reading The Emperor's Soul and Legion, Episode Airs:  Third Week of June.  Content warnings for this episode: ableism, addiction, age gap, arranged marriages, betrayal, bleeding, body horror, body modification, broken bones, classism, death, decapitation, discussion of rape, discussion of sexuality, domestic violence, enemies to lovers, eugenic breeding, eugenics, fatphobia, gaslighting, genocide, hallucinations, homophobia, human sacrifice, insanity, maiming, mind control, misogyny, murder, mutation, mutilation, racism, rape, references to Nazis, religious conversion, religious extremism, self harm, sexual assault, sexual violence, slavery, spousal death, stabbing, sterilization, strangulation, suicide/suicidal ideation, terminal illness, undeath, wounds and infection Things Mentioned:  Once Upon a Time in Hollywood The Dandelion Dynasty by Ken Liu Kitty and the Midnight Hour by Carrie Vaughn A Small Place by Jamaica Kinkaid Paladin's Grace by T. Kingfisher Blood Over Bright Haven M. L. Wang How Long Until Black Future Month The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas by Ursula K. LeGuin The Ones Who Stay and Fight by N.K. Jemisin Why Don't We Just Kill the Kid in the Omelas Hole by Isabel J. Kim Locked Tomb Series by Tamsyn Muir Absolute Wonder Woman Absolute Martian Manhunter  This show is created by Graham Gillman, Taylor Lane, and Jack McLaughlan. Discord Instagram Bookshop Our theme music is "goodnight kiss" by 2mello off the album midnight broadcasts. (https://2mello.net/) 612zw