Mind Duck Books

We have made it to the final book in the Dune series written by Frank Herbert, Chapterhouse Dune. Is it a satisfying conclusion to the series? Join me and Paolo on this episode 0:00 Intro 18:30 Quotes and ideas 32:00 Spoilers #Frank #Herbert #Chapterhouse #dune

67 - Heretics of Dune by Frank Herbert Book 5 of the Dune series really horny, bonkers in parts but still very enjoyable and thought provoking. If you are still here with us and have survived the worm god, let's dive into Heretics of Dune! 00:00 Intro 15:04 Spoilers #frank #herbert #heretics #dune

The best book of the dune series, there I said it. I have been waiting for a long time to talk about this one on the podcast. This has to be one of the weirdest pieces of media out there that somehow still manages to completely make sense. Join me and Paolo to discuss one of the most infamously strange, thought-provoking, comedically hilarious, gory and overly sexual books I have e

The third book in the classic dune series. Paolo and Kristyna joined me to discuss all the planets we have visited so far as well as all the plot details as usual. Notes:00:00 Intro26:44 Spoilers #children #of #dune #frank #herbert

One of the best follow-ups to a great story. We love Dune not because of the first book but because of the series as a whole. Dune messiah has Paolo's favorite ending from any book he read and the best villain I had ever read about in a book. So to counter balance our fanboying over Dune I invited Kristyna to join the discussion. Notes:00:00 Intro20:49 Spoilers and plot #dune

The first time we talked about this book was on episode 24. A dreaded memory from a long time ago came back and I couldn't make myself read more than just a few stories from this book. It became one of our most popular episode and people have held it against me that I haven't read the whole thing. So this time I pushed through, got very sick multiple times and managed to r

The Mister B. of the title is Jakabob Botch, a demon whose will be released if you finish this book, so don't you dare read this! A book by Clive Barker that I was always curious about it. After all there aren't many books that claim they contain an actual demon in them.Notes:00:00 Intro31:52 Spoilers and plot #mister #b #gone #clive #barker #demon #horror #meta

A beloved Czech comedy classis from 1942. On this episode we discuss the famous ingenious butler Saturnin and all the shenanigans he gets into. Notes:00:00 Intro12:23 Zdenek Jirotka27:38 Spoilers and plot#saturnin #zdenek #jirotka #czech #comedy #classic

We have finally found time to read one of the most famous sci-fi classics. Join me and Adam to discuss the details, find about if you can argue and effectively reason with an AI and what the meaning of Christmas actually is. Notes:00:00 Intro18:00 Spoilers36:45 can you argue with an AI59:03 Czech Christmas explained #2001 #space #odyssey #arthur #clarke

Dášeňka is a naughty dog and bringing her up is not an easy task. Join us for a short wholesome holiday episode where we look at one of the most famous Czech children's books by Karel Čapek. #dasenka #naughty #bad #dog #karel #capek