Racism
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Readers who still enjoy Howard Phillips Lovecraft’s texts in the 21st century (and there are plenty of reasons to do so) cannot avoid critically examining the racism inherent in them. The problem is not so much the author’s political stance, which by today’s standards would have to be considered white supremacist of the worst kind.…
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If there’s one thing that futuristic novels don’t do, it’s predict the future. Where computerised modulations reach their limits due to the sheer amount of available or unavailable data, a single genius mind is supposed to lift the veil of the future. Admittedly, Octavia Estelle Butler, alarmed by the political climate of the 1990s, has…
Dennis Biba 