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Soul Catcher, by Frank Herbert

Posted on March 24, 2018 by pete

As explained recently, I maintain an interest in Frank Herbert’s non-Dune books. Not only do we see many of his Dune ideas and inspirations in other forms, but we can also see that his ambitions as a writer extended well … Continue reading →

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Children of Dune, by Frank Herbert

Posted on January 18, 2018 by pete

Years ago I had a habit of starting well-known philosophy books but not getting anywhere close to finishing them. These included Nietzsche’s famous work Thus Spoke Zarathustra, his mock scripture describing the pronouncements of a fictional prophet.* This was Nietzsche’s … Continue reading →

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