A book review of Caitlin Greenidge's "We Love Charlie Freeman" highlights the disconnect between the author and the Black American experience. The reviewer critiques the book's "unhinged" plot involving a Black family living with a monkey to teach it sign language. The hosts argue that Greenidge "bit off more than she could chew" by trying to force every intersectional topic—race, deafness, and sexuality—into a single narrative.
