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Old 01-12-2009, 06:33 AM   #76 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Willravel View Post
Speaking only for myself, I was never really distracted by the scifi tech in Dune. The story, the characters, the philosophy and religion, etc. all kept my attention so well, it seemed the scifi tech was really only an afterthought.

Some science fiction stories require interesting tech to draw people in. Dune was a space opera first and a science fiction second.
Yes, I think you have hit it bang on. But still, Atreidies 88 (brother in arms?) I did make reference back in post #66 to the Highliners... (just call me Duke)
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