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  1. Oh shit.. I hadn’t read Octavia Butler’s Earthseed before.

    She practically predicted Project 2025, and that it could lead to a christo-fascist America by 2032, where people can’t read, there’s no public schooling to speak of, and child labour is widespread.

    It is a story of small groups of people living in the hills, trying to retain civilisation while America goes to war abroad… 🫣

    #octaviabutler #earthseed #bookstodon #scifi #christofascism

  2. CW: US Pol, Greenland, Minor Book Spoiler, Octavia Butler

    In “Parable of the Talents” by Octavia Butler, a demagogue elected US President whose slogan was “Make America Great Again” and encouraged an orgy of violence and Christian Nationalism was undone by an ill-conceived war in the Arctic to take territory and restore national greatness….

    #USA #Books #Bookstodon #USPol #SciFi #OctaviaButler #Greenland #OctaviaEButler #Earthseed

  3. Here is a small bit of my new tattoo. I had never thought I'd have work on my hands, but here we are, and I love it. If you're unfamiliar, godischange.org/god-is-change/

    #earthseed #GodIsChange #handtattoo #tattoo #octaviabulter #ParableOfTheSower