Dune, Part 2

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Dune, Part 2

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Dec 9, 2020

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Brandon provides some much-needed context on Frank Herbert and Dune, and Nathan and Jake make their arguments for why this novel is pretty okay, if you like that sort of thing. With a very special emergency guest appearance by Brandon's young daughter, who knows exactly what the fox says.

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Dec 9, 2020

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3 guys—a pastor, a scholar, and their gleeful provocateur—discuss the great books. We take God and literature seriously—but the second one not overly so.

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