How does Butler’s Parable of the Sower act as a tool to navigate the socioeconomic, political, and environmentalist sphere during the 1990s v. modern day?
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I like that you’re taking a self-consciously “historicist” approach, thinking about how PARABLE reflects aspects of the 90s. The scale is pretty big, though: perhaps after doing a few searches, you should think about what aspects of 90s culture OB was most intently focused on. Racial tensions? “Neoliberalization”? The crack epidemic? It will be crucial to use some creative search strategies here…