On Thu, 2 Oct 1997, Luz Guerra wrote:
> Then there was Lady Jessica of Dune -- she was a powerful woman whose
> mental powers were greater than many male physical pwoers. I liked her
> I think because her powers were attainable, through training, as opposed
> to powers I could never realistically aspire to.
NH: Bigtime ditto. Have always wanted to be a Bene Gesserit witch. And
Herbert made it seem *attainable!* Highly trained minds and power karate
kicks too, yeah!
-nalo
"There are two kinds of dates; the kind that you go out with, and the
small fruit that you eat."
-my aunt
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