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Vulture
3 months ago
Writing

The Empty Impact of Dune: Part Two's Villain Turn

Arrakis, the desert planet in "Dune," has been exploited for its resources by outsider colonizers, leading to generations of suffering for the native Fremen people.
The character Paul Atreides grapples with his destiny as the messianic figure Lisan al Gaib while balancing personal ambitions against the welfare of Arrakis and its inhabitants. [ more ]
The Paris Review
1 month ago
Writing

Alice Notley's Prophecies - The Paris Review

Alice Notley's poem 'The Prophet' challenges conventional notions of prophecy and spirituality. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Ravenmaster Barney Chandler has just started the most important job in England'

The Tower of London's new ravenmaster ensures the iconic birds remain safeguarded with historical importance.
Ravens must always be present at the Tower of London according to a centuries-old prophecy to prevent the fall of the Kingdom of England. [ more ]
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