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Samuel Delany
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Harlan Ellison’s Death Raises a #MeToo Quandary
The science fiction and fantasy communities grapple with the legacy of a violence-prone writer.
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The science fiction writer's newly published diaries show a man grappling with confusion, bigotry, and the weight of his own talent.
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