How ancient Egyptian motifs shape the future of Black speculative fiction
In this discussion, author Ytasha Womack explores the Black Speculative Arts Movement. Discover how the traditions of ancient Egypt and religious themes are being reimagined within modern science fiction and fantasy narratives.
The video features a conversation with Ytasha Wormack, who examines the intersection of history and futurism. Womack discusses the broader Black Speculative Arts Movement and provides a glimpse into her upcoming graphic novel, 'Blak Kube'.
The discussion delves into how ancient Egyptian culture and religion serve as foundational elements in speculative storytelling, using narrative as a way to remix history and explore human identity.
Source: Ytasha Womack, OI Video Podcast | Afrofuturism: Ancient Egypt in Speculative Fiction
