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The Fullerton Archives: Rejecting Frank Herbert
Abu and Leo begin their coverage of the Frank Herbert Papers collection at Cal State Fullerton, bringing you Leo's in-the-moment …
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Are the Bene Gesserit the Villains of Dune?
Abu and Leo take the Bene Gesserit to court– the charges? More than ANY OTHER party in Dune, the Bene Gesserit are the greatest …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
AUDIO DRAMA: Duncan Idaho Meets the God Emperor
Abu and Leo present an audio drama adaptation of one of their favorite chapters in God Emperor of Dune. Listen with headphones for the be…
6 months ago
What Dune Can Teach Us About Artificial Intelligence (Part 2)
Abu and Leo explore modern conversations about artificial intelligence through the ideas presented in Frank Herbert's Dune …
6 months, 1 week ago
Exhalation by Ted Chiang
Abu and Leo bring their Dune obsession through the alchemist's portal to Ted Chiang's incredible short story collection, Exhalation, examining the co…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
What Dune Can Teach Us About Artificial Intelligence (Part 1)
Abu and Leo explore the themes of technology in the Dune Saga in order to and break down what lessons we can learn from Frank …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Taraza's Plans in Heretics of Dune
Abu and Leo dive deep into the complex web of Taraza's plans within plans that stretch across all of Heretics of Dune.
This episode contains HEAVY SPO…
7 months ago
Stilgar ben Fifrawi (Part 2)
Abu and Leo continue their deep dive into the life of the most legendary Naib in Fremen history, Stilgar. From his fierce dedicati…
7 months, 1 week ago
Heretics of Dune Q&A
Having completed their read-through of Heretics of Dune, Abu and Leo answer your lingering questions about this excellent and dense novel.
This episod…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Stilgar ben Fifrawi (Part 1)
Abu and Leo unpack the life of the most legendary Naib in Fremen history, Stilgar, from his arrival at Sietch Tabr and life-changing …
7 months, 3 weeks ago