Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin

By framing her life in the context of second-wave feminism, 'Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin' captures Le Guin's legacy as a radical heroine.
-- Amy Guay, Washington City Paper

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Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin


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Decades before Hogwarts, Ursula K. Le Guin invited young readers to wizard school in her classic Earthsea fantasy series, and dazzled the science fiction world with masterworks like The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed. Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin tells the groundbreaking author's story in her own words, sprinkled with stunning animation and commentary from literary luminaries like Margaret Atwood, Neil Gaiman, David Mitchell, and Michael Chabon. Produced with Le Guin’s participation over ten years, Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin is a breathtaking journey through the late writer’s career and her worlds, both real and fantastic.
Not Rated
Genre
Culture Vulture, Art & Artists, Sci-Fi, Women and Film, Bio-pic, Feminism
Runtime
69
Language
English
Director
Arwen Curry

The flame in Ursula K. Le Guin only grew, the closer she came to the end of her life. By the time she was in her 80s, she was spitting out sparks like a campfire. For those who haven’t had the delicious pleasure of seeing her acceptance speech for the 2014 National Book Foundation’s Medal for ...

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Program

(Runtime: 69min)
Content below is subject to change and may not reflect actual order of appearence.

ANTHEMS A JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD

GIFF - BLOCK D4

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