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Ep 285 - The Fifth Season, by N.K. Jemisin
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The Concept of Race and Evolutionary Abilities in 'The Fifth Season'
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This chapter discusses the concept of race in the book, clarifying that it is not about mutants but rather an evolutionary state of humanity. The conversation also touches on the unique abilities of the characters, called orogenes, who have the power to shape the earth and manipulate seismic activity. The chapter explores the societal implications and challenges faced by these characters.
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