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"The Black Cell": Dr. Wendy Shaia's dark tale of racism, rage, rebellion

Tom Hall

In her debut novel, the anti-racist activist and University of Maryland social scientist imagines a dystopian future in which the imminent takeover of the US government by white supremacists sparks an armed Black and Brown rebellion.
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"To Pull The Veil Away": Samuel R. Delany On Dhalgren

Mark Gunnery

A conversation with science fiction writer Samuel R. Delany about his book Dhalgren.