In a message dated 99-02-03 20:33:43 EST, you write: << Have a read of some of Octavia Butler's science fiction. In some such as Parable of the Sower and Clay's Ark we get to see the latter days of just those gated communities as disease and social oppression spill over their walls. Ellen Dannin [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> and then there's the Handmaid's Tale. maggie coleman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
