Octavia's Parables

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.

Toshi Reagon and adrienne maree brown discuss Chapter 4 of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower. We lost all our episode descriptions when the podcast was taken down; more details soon.

Toshi Reagon and adrienne maree brown discuss Chapter 3 of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower. We lost all our episode descriptions when the podcast was taken down; more details soon.

adrienne maree brown and Toshi Reagon discuss Chapter 2 of Parable of the Sower, exploring themes like belief divide within families, scarcity in dystopian societies, father-daughter relationships, election importance, sustainability, and personal growth.

Meet Lauren Olamina in a discussion on adaptability, persistence, positive obsession, liberation, personal growth, societal transformation, and the exploration of change and inner freedom within the context of Octavia Butler's 'Parable of the Sower'.

This is for you: you students, you organizers, you voters. You who have always meant to read the Parables. You who wonder about our destiny. You searching for pragmatic ways to survive with your people. You Earthseed.  On Octavia E. Butler's birthday, this June 22nd, we are launching a podcast all about the Parables for this moment. One chapter a week, through the 2020 election and beyond. Join us.  Hosted by Toshi Reagon and adrienne maree brown.  Produced by Kat Aaron.