• novibe@lemmy.ml
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      1 year ago

      Frank Herbert is what happens when a genius writer takes too much shrooms while studying dunes. Like that is literally what happened.

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      1 year ago

      Fuckin Herbert just decided to write philosophy disguised as a sci-fi story lol

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    Also, fun fact: Tolkien converted C.S. Lewis to Christianity, who almost immediately disappointed him by adopting Anglicanism instead of Catholicism and then decided Tolkien’s stories weren’t Christian enough, so he basically wrote the Narnia books out of spite.