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reading the books rule (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

for the record, like almost all big classic sci-fi, these books (dune) are remarkably bigoted and reductive. i still like space stories and political intrigue tho.

alt text: Trade Offer from Sand Worm Leto Atreides. You receive: 4000 years of planet bound subjugation. Spice, eventually. Famine. Sex ninjas from outer space. Golden Path... I recieve: Like 70 something Duncan Idahos. Gentle Hwi.

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[-] unfnknblvbl@beehaw.org 3 points 8 months ago

I'm gonna try reading it while on shrooms to see if it makes more sense

[-] frezik@midwest.social 6 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Frank would probably approve of this. Although I'm not sure how much you can really read while on shrooms.

[-] sukhmel@programming.dev 4 points 8 months ago

I'd wager: a lot but not what is written

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