The Actual Bad Place for Contemporary SFF

Unanimous Goldmines, Consumer Activism, and Global Consciousness

Memory and Elohel, two characters from Neptune Frost (2021), a science-fictional work of oral storytelling, song, and dance, set in Burundi, filmed in Rwanda, and singing truth about the underclasses whose suffering powers our world.

Coltan is a metallic ore mined in the DRC, Colombia, Brazil, Burundi, Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Venezuela. Sometimes, as in th…