Dune - Plots and Plans - Extra Sci Fi - #2


On the surface, Dune appears to be a peak demonstration of "the competent man" trope so popular in Golden Age science fiction, but Herbert deconstructs this by carefully demonstrating how all of the characters make bad assumptions on faulty premises... Subscribe for more episodes every Tuesday! http://bit.ly/SubToEC Get the Extra Sci Fi Reading List! http://bit.ly/ESF_List Learn all about our shows at http://becauselearningmatters.com ___________ Thanks for participating in this week's discussion! We want you to be aware of our community posting guidelines so that we can have high-quality conversations: https://goo.gl/HkzwQh Contribute community subtitles to Extra Sci Fi: http://www.youtube.com/timedtext_cs_panel?c=UCCODtTcd5M1JavPCOr_Uydg&tab=2 Talk to us on Twitter (@ExtraCreditz): http://bit.ly/ECTweet Follow us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/ECFBPage ___________ Would you like James Portnow to speak at your school or organization? https://james-portnow.com/ ___________ ♪ Music: "Hypothetical" by Surasshu http://www.aivisura.com/


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