Book Club: Foundation by Isaac Asimov (Part 2)

Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

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🗓️ 9 August 2024

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Abu and Leo complete their read of Isaac Asimov's iconic sci-fi novel Foundation. They explore the limits of religious influence and the corruption of Seldon's Plan. This episode contains SPOILERS through God Emperor of Dune. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Watch video versions of selects episodes on YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today on the show, well, we're pretty sure it's another Harry Seldon crisis, so you should tell all of your friends to become patron members of Gomjabar.
0:10.3	Word on the street is, listen, I'm just reporting what I've heard.
0:13.3	It's the only way to avoid catastrophe.
0:15.6	Yeah, I heard from a friend of a friend who saw Harry in the vault with his own eyes.
0:20.9	A vault message, yeah.
0:22.0	A vault message.
0:22.8	And Harry straight up was like patreon.com slash gomjbar.
0:28.1	Yeah.
0:28.5	He said the URL.
0:30.9	Yeah.
0:32.2	100,000 patrons, right?
0:34.7	It's not enough to shift, you know, it's not enough to avoid catastrophe entirely. Not at all.
0:39.4	But it will reduce our suffering.
0:41.7	It certainly will. It will reduce
0:43.3	some of the
0:43.8	that we suffer from. Welcome to Gomtrabar, your guide to the iconic world of Dune.
1:13.2	We'll be exploring the themes, philosophies, and characters found in the sandy depths of this
1:17.9	vast universe, from Frank Herbert's groundbreaking novels to the adaptations on film and TV.
1:23.9	My name's Aboo.
1:24.9	My name is Leo.
1:26.6	That intro is true 99% of the time.
1:30.4	Yeah.
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