Octavia Butler Wanted to Prevent Disaster in Los Angeles. Instead, She Predicted It
Many have called Butler a prophet for her futuristic prediction on L.A. fires in her novel 'Parable of the Sower,' but her ...
Writer Octavia Butler imagined an LA ravaged by fires. Her Altadena cemetery survived
Her “Parable of the Sower” has been cited for anticipating a world — and a Los Angeles — wracked by climate change, racism ...
The Grave Of Octavia Butler, Writer Who Once Prophesied LA Fires, Still Stands In Altadena Cemetery
The grave of Octavia Butler, whose novel "Parable Of The Sower" predicted fires engulfing Los Angeles, still stands at a ...
Concerns about gentrification hang over LA community's destruction
The destruction caused by the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County, which has decimated more than 14,117 acres in the last week, ...
What Does the Palisades Disaster Mean for L.A.’s Future?
For those who did want to contemplate it, the public reckoning follows a now-familiar, grim pattern: “Climate change will ...
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Residents Mourn the Loss of ‘Beautiful Altadena’ and Turn Toward Rebuilding
Altadena is not just any community – it has been a multicultural hub, filled with artists and creatives, architectural gems, ...
Los Angeles wildfires latest: Death toll stays at 24 after additional report was non-human remains
Strong winds over the next day will create dangerous conditions as several major wildfires continue to burn in the Los ...
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Generations of Black families built their lives in Altadena. Then the Eaton Fire swept through LA
During the illegal and discriminatory practice of redlining, generations of Black families put down roots in Altadena where ...