Arab, to be fair most people without a vested interest would have given up on reading that article/interview after the first 40 seconds. It's a niche piece, thus posted on his .net site. I am surprised you dedicated the whole 20 minutes.

Luke is an easy target, but do you really find him "tedious and empty"? I think his transparent moral duality and the fact that he bares his weakness in dealing with it is morbidly fascinating, almost courageous.