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532. Robert Jordan and The Wheel of Time (with Michael Livingston)

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

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Is There Any Evidence That John Glenn Responded to Dune?

Livingston: I would have expected Frank Herbert's dune to be a big influence on Wheel of Time. But you almost don't mention dune at all in this book, so I guess it wasn't actually that much of an influence. "There are several things where you can point to connections between the Fremen and of, of dune," Livingston says.

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