Mind games and mysteries abound in Isaac Asimov&#39;s Second
FoundationS  The Mule has disrupted Hari Seldon's plan, and
nothing can save the Foundation. Unless — yes! There's another
Foundation, hidden away at Star's End. Or is there? Let's find
out, as we dig into Second Foundation, by Isaac Asimov.  Welcome
to day three of Foundation Week, brought to you by Blogging the
Hugos. On Monday, we looked at Isaac Asimov's classic
Foundation, and yesterday we covered Foundation and Empire. Now
we're on to 1953's Second Foundation.  (Spoilers follow.)   JW:
So now we come to the last book in the original Foundation
Trilogy — and, as I mentioned last time, my favorite of the
whole series. I think in some ways it's kind of a silly favorite
— if we had to argue it in front of a group of literary critics,
anyway, I imagine you could make a stronger case for the
worthiness of Foundation and Empire. But I can't help it.  I
just — I recall the first time I read the Foundation series, and
the thrill I got when I realized w