ゴールディングの『蝿の王』(1954)からデスゲーム系小説の始祖について解説するポスト

“裁判や広告におけることばを分析する「法言語学” 田中克彦の随筆「差別語からはいる言語学入門」でそのようなセクションがあったことを思い出した。堀田秀吾氏か。彼の著作を読んでみたい。

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It is common knowledge that Frank Herbert’s classic Dune novels are chock-full of Islamic and MENA (Middle Eastern and North African) references.1 However, as a Muslim reader, I have long maintained that the Muslim influences go deeper than many may have realized. I am of the theory that if one is Muslim, or otherwise intimately aware of Muslim traditions, that person’s experience of Dune differs vastly from any other reader’s encounter with the saga.

Review of Atomic

“This is the best book ever written on the Trinity. Not only is it intellectually superior to everything else, it illustrates how doctrines like divine simplicity increase our adoration.”