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| Jessica is also my favorite character from Dune, though I can’t be sure until I actually bother to read Dune.\\ | Jessica is also my favorite character from Dune, though I can’t be sure until I actually bother to read Dune.\\ | ||
| There are a few reasons as to why. First, she scratches particular biases I have towards characters: she's female and she's depicted as loyal to the person she loves. Already, those are two great traits to have. On top of that, she's a Bene Gesserit, who I think are just cool in general...but the most important thing that sets her apart from the rest of the cast is that she actually makes a //human// decision.\\ | There are a few reasons as to why. First, she scratches particular biases I have towards characters: she's female and she's depicted as loyal to the person she loves. Already, those are two great traits to have. On top of that, she's a Bene Gesserit, who I think are just cool in general...but the most important thing that sets her apart from the rest of the cast is that she actually makes a //human// decision.\\ | ||
| - | That decision being her choice to produce Paul, instead of following her orders. This is a big deal, because my understanding of the Dune story suggests that everyone is a pawn in plans that have been working in the background for centuries. But then she screwed everything up by having a son instead of a daughter. And her reason for screwing it up? Was it to put forward her own plan, like a [[lb: | + | That decision being her choice to produce Paul, instead of following her orders. This is a big deal, because my understanding of the Dune story suggests that everyone is a pawn in plans that have been working in the background for centuries. But then she screwed everything up by having a son instead of a daughter. And her reason for screwing it up? Was it to put forward her own plan, like a [[lb: |
| And I find that kinda annoying. I may elaborate further on this in the future. | And I find that kinda annoying. I may elaborate further on this in the future. | ||
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