The Ethics of Walking Away: A Discussion of Ursula Le Guin’s "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas."

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2019-11-05

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Huculak, J. Matthew
Ross, Stephen
Shukin, Nicole

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A podcast discussion of Ursula Le Guin’s short story, "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" with Dr. Matt Huculak, Dr. Stephen Ross, and Dr. Nicole Shukin as part of the 2019 Humanities Literacy Week at the University of Victoria. Participants discuss what it means to be an ethical person in an unjust society as imagined by Le Guin.

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fiction, speculative fiction, science fiction, ethics, humanities

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