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The Hidden Message of the Dune Books
Frank Herbert's Dune explores humanity under pressure. His books come to a lot of fascinating conclusions, but one is easy to miss.
Mar 16, 20244 min read
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Becoming Transhuman Part Three: Of Masks and Wolves
Exploring consciousness and transhuman ideas in Seth Dickinson's "The Masquerade" series and Vernor Vinge's "A Fire Upon the Deep".
Mar 11, 20246 min read
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Becoming Transhuman Part Two: Children of Time
Exploring transhuman journeys and experiences through Adrian Tchaikovsky's depiction of Avrana Kern in his 'Children of Time' sci-fi series.
Mar 2, 20244 min read
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Becoming Transhuman Part One: The Cosmere
What does it mean to exist beyond our natural lifespans, in forms different from our current bodies? Brandon Sanderson's books offer a look.
Feb 26, 20245 min read
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Alone in the Tower of Babel
I've always struggled with being alone on Valentine's Day, but have recently learned the importance of self-development and love.
Feb 17, 20245 min read
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Live, Laugh, Murderbot
I related wholeheartedly with Martha Wells' titular character on my first read, yet that feeling only grows as I explore more about myself.
Feb 12, 20243 min read
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Make or Break: Wisdom From The Very Edge
Finding the valuable lessons in one man's emotional struggle - where the stakes are as large as the universe.
Feb 5, 20244 min read
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Villains to the Core: Trump and his Fictional Counterparts
Examining Trump through the lens of characters from 'A Game of Thrones', 'Dune', and 'Lord of the Rings'.
Jan 29, 20244 min read
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Gender Bias Eliminated! Well, Mostly
CL Clark's novel "The Unbroken" tries to depict a world without bias against gender or sexual orientation. Where does she go wrong?
Jan 13, 20243 min read
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Loss of Humanity
Hamas and Israel, fire and genocide, truth and fiction, choosing death or life.
Dec 8, 20235 min read
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What am I Doing?
How a series of 1980's Sci-Fi novels taught me mindfulness.
Nov 22, 20233 min read
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Learn it, Live it, Teach it
What would it be like to have grown up seeing yourself represented in the media you love?
Nov 22, 20233 min read
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