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Florence Okoye in How We Get To NextJan 2610 min read

Warping the Mainframe With Digital Alchemy

An interview with Moya Bailey

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Julian ChamblissOct 29, 20157 min read

The Body Envisioned: Octavia Butler

This is part of a roundtable on the work of Octavia Butler. The index to the roundtable is here. __________

The MacArthur Foundation concisely explained Octavia Butler’s impact on science fiction in 1995. Popularly referred to as “Genius…

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Benjamin ParisiSep 4, 20156 min read

How Octavia Butler Wants Us to Read the News about Syria

There is a rather cute picture of me as a toddler on the beach with my sister, her few extra years evident in the way I’m following her along the shore. I’m doing my best to feed the seagulls like she is, but I haven’t figured out…

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C'BS ALife AllahMar 124 min read

The Golden Age

A time of trouble…of wars, terrorism, racism, starvation, genocide and slavery. This time is now. From the vantage point of many, it appears as the end times. Yes, for some it is. Just like all great empires have crumbled in the past, this one is expiring. For those mired in the Judeo-Christian…

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Owen MartinSep 4, 2015
How Octavia Butler Wants Us to Read the News about Syria
Benjamin Parisi
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Some must watch while some must sleep

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