Authors Steven Barnes and Tananarive Due are leaning into Butler’s Afrofuturistic vision to save hearts “in the midst of stress.” In case you haven’t noticed, we’re living in an Octavia Butler novel. The fires thequeen of Afrofuturismpredicted wouldravage Los Angelesin 2025? They showed up. That political chaos she wrote about in “Parable of the Sower”? […]
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