“Parable of the Sower,” by Octavia E. Butler: Speculative fiction set largely ... a young Coronado Island woman who leaves her idyllic life to join the Army Nurse Corps during the Vietnam ...
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan The fires stand as a monumental example of nature’s destructive potential when accelerated by ...
Octavia Butler's sci-fi novel 'Parable of the Sower' set in a post-apocalyptic Los Angeles describes a city set aflame. In ...
Hollywood pays tribute to the irreplaceable artifacts and cultural touchstones that were destroyed, from the ‘Wizard of Oz’ ...
Nearly every day since the Eaton Fire destroyed her home, Dr. Dorothy Ludd-Lloyd’s relatives have tried to get the 88-year-old past the National Guard so she ...
The death toll from the Los Angeles-area wildfires is 24 people, according to the LA County Medical Examiner. The medical ...
In Parable of the Sower, a fire-ravaged California endures a climate change future that is now reality. In the 1993 ...
As wildfires ravaged parts of Los Angeles, readers said the science fiction writer predicted this in her 1993 work and its ...
Since the fires began, Butler's works have been cited for anticipating a world - and, particularly, a Los Angeles - wracked ...