As wildfires scorched the Los Angeles area in January 2025, a number of Snopes readers and commentators (archived) pointed out similarities between current events and the plot of Octavia Butler's ...

When Octavia Butler published 1993’s Parable of the Sower — a sci-fi novel about California burning in 2024, following a presidential election of a candidate whose slogan is “Make America ...

The new Octavia vRS is powered by a 2-litre turbo-petrol engine that cranks out a whopping 265 PS, making it the most powerful iteration of the sedan yet Gets LED matrix beam headlights ...

Wright, the founder of a fracking firm, testified that he would back all forms of low-carbon energy as well as gas, oil and coal. By Brad Plumer Reporting from Washington Chris Wright, President ...

A Republican-backed Arkansas law allowing criminal charges to be pressed against librarians and booksellers for providing "harmful" or "obscene" materials to minors was blocked by a federal judge ...

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ALTADENA, Calif. -- Decades ago, the writer Octavia Butler had imagined a Los Angeles ravaged by fires. The Altadena cemetery where the science fiction and Afrofuturism author is buried did catch ...

The grave of Octavia Butler, whose novel Parable Of The Sower imagined fires engulfing Los Angeles, still stands at a local cemetery in Altadena. Butler’s work has gained new traction after ...

Downed branches lie near graves at Mountain View Cemetery after the Eaton Fire, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Altadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) Science Fiction writer Octavia Butler poses for a ...

Joining Bobby in the Executve Chair this week is Ted Wright of Writech.

Talking about the powertrain, the Octavia vRS gets a 2.0-, 4-cylinder turbo-petrol engine which puts out 265 of power and 370 Nm torque and Skoda claims it can sprint from 0 to 100 kmph in just 6. ...