Episode 8: “Binti” and “Binti: Home”

This episode is a two-for-one special. We read both Nnedi Okorafor’s Binti and Binti: Home. Listen in for a discussion about diversity in sci-fi, the power of lotion and Steven Universe. We promise it all makes sense in context.

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Links:

• “On that Rabid Puppies thing and my Hugo Award-winning novella Binti,” Nnedi’s Wahala Zone Blog
• “The Pixar Theory of Labor,” theawl.com

Books mentioned in this episode:

• The Case Against Sugar, by Gary Taubes
• Forbidden, by Beverly Jenkins