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"The SF approach: an awareness that things could have been different, that this is one of many possible worlds, that if you came to this world from some other planet, this would be a science fiction world."
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As a child of royal blood, Paul Atreides learns how to survive in a difficult universe where all below you covet your station in life. One device uses a compressed version of the suspensor field (present in many Dune artifacts) which makes it float through the air silently.
And did I mention that it is attracted to movement? Barehanded, there is only one way to defeat a hunter-seeker. Comment/Join this discussion ( 1 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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