I imagine the main reason for the Dune story-all books is that someone like 12-18-8, perhaps FH as well, recalled it as a true story, existing in the future part of a Time Stream and realized tha...
Science fiction writers often have more insight than physicists. Frank Herbert had an IQ of 190. Albert Einstein only had an IQ of 160. I'll take the view of science fiction writers, people like ...
I heard it was a true story. Then I read it, all six books. I had the impression that the characters in it were myself and other people I know, in earlier lifetimes, thousands or millions of year...
Dune was one of the first "heavy" science fiction books I read. I thought that compared with other older science fiction novels, the role of women was fairly progressive. Many of the classics don...
I'm glad you joined us and that you re-read the book. I actually love the story. It's one of my all-time favorite books. But, I can see why certain things bother you. I noticed the characterizati...
I hear the newer ones aren't that great, sadly. But hey! Thanks for joining in our read along! Glad we nudged you for a re-read (or was this a first time around for you?) Anyway. Yes, I agree wit...