![]() Imagination, we would independently go on “digs” and showĮach other what we discovered. "Ursula framed our work as being archaeologists of the ![]() Some three decades later, Freedom To Spend, the Pete Swanson and Jed Bindeman curated sub-label of RVNG Intl, has reissued the ‘ Music and Poetry of the Kesh‘ on vinyl, launching this delicate ethnographic soundtrack into the tumult of 2018. Collaborating with composer and musician Todd Barton, the ‘ Music and Poetry of the Kesh‘ was committed to tape and included with early editions of Always Coming Home. When Le Guin finished the book, she wanted to hear what the Kesh sounded like. ![]() The Kesh are a reminder of a sci-fi and fantasy tradition that strives to imagine a better future instead of brooding on dystopian nightmares.įar more than just a novel, ‘ Always Coming Home‘ depicts in intimate detail the rituals, poems and traditions of “a people who might be going to have lived a long, long time from now in Northern California”. A utopian civilisation with the same word for wealth as for gift. ![]() ![]() Le Guin’s ethnography of the Kesh – an imagined society of California’s Napa Valley. ‘ Always Coming Home‘ is the late Ursula K. ![]()
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