Free Thinking | Octavia Butler’s Kindred
Based on Kindred by Octavia E Butler
Gerry Canavan, Nisi Shawl and Irenosen Okojie join Shahidha Bari to discuss Octavia Butler, the American who became the first science-fiction writer to gain a MacArthur Fellowship.
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- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC Radio 3
- Duration: 43'36''
- Broadcast date: 2021
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