Eerie 90s books ‘predicted LA wildfires’ and politician who vowed ‘make America great again’
From raging fires to a politician promising to Make America Great Again - Octavia Butler's novels are eerily prophetic.
Eerie 90s books 'predicted LA wildfires' and leader who vowed 'make America great again'
From raging fires to a politician promising to Make America Great Again - Octavia Butler's novels are eerily prophetic.
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Want a Good Book to Read Over Winter Break? Here are Some of Our Staff Picks
Amanda Geduld, Staff Writer The Earthseed series by one of my favorite authors, Octavia Butler ... an utopian community called Acorn, centered around Earthseed, but things take a dark and brutal turn.
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 ...
Octavia Butler imagined LA ravaged by fires. Her Altadena cemetery survived
ALTADENA, Calif. (AP) — Decades ago, the writer Octavia Butler had imagined a Los Angeles ravaged by fires. The Altadena ...
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New On Acorn TV January 2025
Acorn TV continues to stream some of the best new titles from all around the world straight to our homes this January, including premieres from originals like Dalgliesh: Season 3, and Darby & Joan ...
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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, whose novel Parable Of The Sower imagined fires engulfing Los Angeles ...