Octavia E. Butler Quotes

When I Began To Do A Little Public Speaking, One Of The Questions I Heard Most Often Was, "What Good Is Science Fiction To Black People?" I Was Usually Asked This By A Black Person ...
What Good Is Science Fiction's Thinking About The Present, The Future, And The Past? What Good Is Its Tendency To Warn Or To Consider Alternative Ways Of Thinking And Doing? What Good Is Its Examination Of The Possible Effects Of Science And Technology, Or Social Organization And Political Direction? At Its Best, Science Fiction Stimulates Imagination And Creativity. It Gets Reader And Writer Off The Beaten Track, Off The Narrow, Narrow Footpath Of What "everyone" Is Saying, Doing, Thinking
Whoever "everyone" Happens To Be This Year.
And What Good Is All This To Black People?

Octavia E. Butler Quotes: When I Began To Do A Little Public Speaking, One Of The Questions I Heard Most Often Was, What Good

Octavia E. Butler Quotes: When I Began To Do A Little Public Speaking, One Of The Questions I Heard Most Often Was, What Good

Octavia E. Butler Quotes: When I Began To Do A Little Public Speaking, One Of The Questions I Heard Most Often Was, What Good

Octavia E. Butler Quotes: When I Began To Do A Little Public Speaking, One Of The Questions I Heard Most Often Was, What Good

Octavia E. Butler Quotes: When I Began To Do A Little Public Speaking, One Of The Questions I Heard Most Often Was, What Good

Octavia E. Butler Quotes: When I Began To Do A Little Public Speaking, One Of The Questions I Heard Most Often Was, What Good

Octavia E. Butler Quotes: When I Began To Do A Little Public Speaking, One Of The Questions I Heard Most Often Was, What Good

Octavia E. Butler Quotes: When I Began To Do A Little Public Speaking, One Of The Questions I Heard Most Often Was, What Good

Octavia E. Butler Quotes: When I Began To Do A Little Public Speaking, One Of The Questions I Heard Most Often Was, What Good

Octavia E. Butler Quotes: When I Began To Do A Little Public Speaking, One Of The Questions I Heard Most Often Was, What Good

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