I'm out of witty sayings ([identity profile] lady-ganesh.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] oyceter 2008-05-03 12:27 am (UTC)

I read it as a parable of slavery, but Butler said it was inspired by her readings on parasites and thoughts on MPREG!

This is why trying to determine author intent is a fun intellectual game, but not always much help in your reading. Hee!
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