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Category: The Destiny

A Linguistic Analysis of The Book of the Living

June 10, 2024 John Halstead Book of the Living, Change, Earthseed, God, God is Change, Octavia Butler, Shape God, The Destiny

Not surprisingly, God, Change, shape, and Earthseed were the most common. Variations of life, adapt, Destiny, partner, learn, and teach had high occurrences as well. Some surprises were the high frequency of new, Self, and death.

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What Would Octavia Butler Have Thought of the Real Earthseed?

April 12, 2017 John Halstead Book of the Living, Earthseed, God is Change, Natural Pagans, Octavia Butler, Parable of the Sower, The Destiny

It seems to me that often a work of fiction can take on a life of it own, beyond the intention of its author. I’ve often wondered what Octavia Butler would have thought of the real Earthseed which were are fostering here. Syrus Marcus Ware recently ans…

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