Octavia's Parables
Hosts Toshi Reagon and adrienne maree brown read the works of Octavia Butler one chapter at a time, bringing a modern analysis and scholarship to the work, and offering listeners guiding questions for applying the lessons in their own lives and community work. Produced by Kat Aaron.
Latest episodes
Oct 13, 2020 • 55min
Parable of the Sower: Chapter 24
Toshi Reagon and adrienne maree brown discuss Chapter 24 of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower.
We lost all our episode descriptions when the podcast was taken down; more details soon.
Oct 12, 2020 • 51min
Parable of the Sower: Chapter 23
Toshi Reagon and adrienne maree brown discuss Chapter 23 of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower.
We lost all our episode descriptions when the podcast was taken down; more details soon.
Oct 11, 2020 • 52min
Parable of the Sower: Chapter 22
Toshi Reagon and adrienne maree brown discuss Chapter 22 of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower.
We lost all our episode descriptions when the podcast was taken down; more details soon.
Oct 10, 2020 • 48min
Parable of the Sower: Chapter 21
Toshi Reagon and adrienne maree brown discuss Chapter 5 of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower.
We lost all our episode descriptions when the podcast was taken down; more details soon. Happy to be back!
Oct 9, 2020 • 52min
Parable of the Sower: Chapter 20
Toshi Reagon and adrienne maree brown discuss Chapter 20 of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower.
We lost all our episode descriptions when the podcast was taken down; more details soon. Happy to be back!
Oct 8, 2020 • 43min
Parable of the Sower: Chapter 19
Toshi Reagon and adrienne maree brown discuss Chapter 19 of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower.
We lost all our episode descriptions when the podcast was taken down; more details soon.
Oct 7, 2020 • 60min
Parable of the Sower: Chapter 18
Toshi Reagon and adrienne maree brown discuss Chapter 18 of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower.
We lost all our episode descriptions when the podcast was taken down; more details soon. Happy to be back!
Oct 6, 2020 • 59min
Parable of the Sower: Chapter 17
Toshi Reagon and adrienne maree brown discuss Chapter 17 of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower.
We lost all our episode descriptions when the podcast was taken down; more details soon. Happy to be back!
Oct 5, 2020 • 1h 3min
Parable of the Sower: Chapter 16
Our travelers learn from each other, walking miles. Lauren shares some secrets, and she kills. They can’t afford denial.
As always, Toshi and adrienne offer questions for you and your people to consider.
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Jun 28, 2020 • 56min
Parable of the Sower: Chapter 15
Toshi Reagon and adrienne maree brown discuss Chapter 15 of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower.
We lost all our episode descriptions when the podcast was taken down; more details soon. Glad we're back!
