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Kindred Adaptation Falls Short of Octavia Butler’s Original Novel

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Celebrate Octavia Butler’s Birthday Tomorrow With the Carl Brandon Society

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June 21, 2021

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The Huntington Awards Debut Octavia E. Butler Fellowship to Alyssa Collins

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April 20, 2021

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The Huntington Announces Octavia E. Butler Fellowship

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August 5, 2020

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An Earth(seed) Day Parable: Livestream an Operatic Version of Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower

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April 22, 2020

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Octavia Butler’s Dawn Revived for Amazon Studios by Ava DuVernay and Victoria Mahoney

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February 26, 2020

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On the Origins of Modern Biology and the Fantastic: Part 14 — Octavia Butler and the War on Cancer

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October 28, 2019

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“Law and order were nothing—not even words any longer”: Types of Aphasia and Octavia Butler’s “Speech Sounds”

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August 8, 2019

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Nnedi Okorafor Set to Write TV Show Based On Octavia Butler’s Patternist Series For Amazon

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March 27, 2019

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Octavia E. Butler

Kindred Adaptation Falls Short of Octavia Butler’s Original Novel

Five Speculative Visions of a Future America

Celebrate Octavia Butler’s Birthday Tomorrow With the Carl Brandon Society

The Huntington Awards Debut Octavia E. Butler Fellowship to Alyssa Collins

The Huntington Announces Octavia E. Butler Fellowship

An Earth(seed) Day Parable: Livestream an Operatic Version of Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower

Confronting the Default: Portraying Homelessness in Science Fiction and Fantasy

Princess Weekes Teaches Afrofuturism 101 in a New Episode of It’s Lit!

Octavia Butler’s Dawn Revived for Amazon Studios by Ava DuVernay and Victoria Mahoney

On the Origins of Modern Biology and the Fantastic: Part 14 — Octavia Butler and the War on Cancer

“Law and order were nothing—not even words any longer”: Types of Aphasia and Octavia Butler’s “Speech Sounds”

Nnedi Okorafor Set to Write TV Show Based On Octavia Butler’s Patternist Series For Amazon

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