Octavia Butler, writer and a revolutionary science fiction writer, is a new favorite to read. Deeply committed to the realm of science fiction, her words are organic, afrocentric and engulfing.

“To survive,
Know the past.
Let it touch you.
Then let
The past
Go.

—From "Earthseed: The Books of the Living," Parable of the Talents.

Anodized aluminum on niobium earwires

2” x .75”