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James Wakefield - The Political Theology of Dune

Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

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I Like What You Said Coop About the Oppression

Lito gets very aroused at the thought of the bio genes mixing like it's a little bit that's where this kind of fascist weird vitalist impulse kind of permeates the work with its quasi eugenics you know right yeah her but has made a choice to talk about race consciousness I mean it's it's a I don't mean to say that he's got an explicit agenda there with quite but he is definitely making a choice to use that language. There is a conscious echo or self conscious echo of certain 20th century political leaders that we could the way I understand it and again I'm sort of an amateur here but it seems kind of I mean coop brought it up.

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