In Parable of the Sower, a fire-ravaged California endures a climate change future that is now reality. In the 1993 speculative fiction classic, American science-fiction author Octavia E. Butler, who ...

The Altadena cemetery where the science fiction and Afrofuturism ... The grave of Butler, who died in 2006 at 58, is marked by a footstone etched with a quote from “Parable of the Sower ...

The Altadena cemetery where the science fiction and Afrofuturism ... The grave of Butler, who died in 2006 at 58, is marked by a footstone etched with a quote from "Parable of the Sower," among ...

Much of Altadena has now burned down; even the cemetery where Butler is buried ... Her grave is marked by a footstone that quotes the book: “All that you touch, you change.

Thanks to the donor, the Benard Family was able to place a new gravestone at their family member’s South Cemetery gravesite ... you can see we made his footstone.” Benard said he did not ...

Through the decades, documentation of the cemetery has been incomplete and ... so when recent excavation uncovered a footstone with the initials M.E.B., Davis was prepared.

Following Arthur Ashe’s death in February 1993, the city undertook a massive effort to clean and clear overgrown Woodland Cemetery so that the tennis champion and humanitarian from Richmond ...