Afterword to New Suns 2 (2023)
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May we treasure our kinship system, which connects us not always via direct blood relations but through our social relations and roles, filling each of us with star wisdom, circling in this way back to our own Returning Home Star.

— Grace Dillon

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "May we treasure our kinship system, which connects us not always via direct blood relations but through our social relations and roles, filling each of us with star wisdom, circling in this way back to our own Returning Home Star." in the context of "Afterword to New Suns 2 (2023)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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About Grace Dillon

Grace L. Dillon is an academic and author who is of Anishinaabe and European descent. She is a professor in the Indigenous Nations Studies Program, in the School of Gender, Race, and Nations at Portland State University. She edited Walking the Clouds: An Anthology of Indigenous Science Fiction and coined the term Indigenous Futurisms.