Octavia's Parables
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All that you touch you change
All that you change changes you
The only lasting truth is change
God is Change

—Earthseed: The Books of the Living

 
 

About
Octavia’s
Parables

Octavia’s Parables is a podcast where hosts Toshi Reagon and adrienne maree brown read the works of Octavia Butler one chapter at a time, bringing a modern analysis and scholarship to the work, and offering listeners guiding questions for applying the lessons in their own lives and community work.

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 READ OCTAVIA

While we do our best to examine Octavia's work, we encourage all of our listeners to purchase her work directly and dive into yourself! This link is preferred by the Octavia E Butler estate!

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