Octavia Butler Wanted to Prevent Disaster in Los Angeles. Instead, She Predicted It
Many have called Butler a prophet for her futuristic prediction on L.A. fires in her novel 'Parable of the Sower,' but her ...
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Octavia Butler Wanted to Prevent Disaster in Los Angeles. Instead, She Predicted It
She’s only off by a few months,” says Briana Whiteside, a college professor-turned-public intellectual and content creator who recently went viral for her analysis of Butler’s work.
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The Grave Of Octavia Butler, Writer Who Once Prophesied LA Fires, Still Stands In Altadena Cemetery
Butler's work has resurfaced for its depictions of the future seemingly coming to life. The grave of Octavia Butler ... full-fledged disasters.” The Kindred novelist remains heralded as an ...
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Octavia Butler imagined LA ravaged by fires. Her Altadena cemetery survived
Decades ago, the writer Octavia Butler had imagined ... part adaptation of her novel ''Kindred'' in 2022 and numerous other projects are planned. In 2000, Butler considered the whole idea of ...
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Octavia Butler predicted fire disaster in Los Angeles in 1993 book 'Parable of the Sower'
Decades ago, the writer Octavia Butler had imagined ... part adaptation of her novel "Kindred" in 2022 and numerous other projects are planned. In 2000, Butler considered the whole idea of ...