Dune – Will Scifi

What Happened To Earth in Dune?

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“Dune,” the seminal science fiction saga created by Frank Herbert, offers a vision of the future that spans thousands of years and traverses countless worlds across the universe. One of the most intriguing aspects of Herbert’s universe is the fate of Earth, known in the series as Old Terra. Although the series primarily focuses on…

How Dune Mirrors Western Imperialism

willscifi2 months ago08 mins

In the sprawling dunes of Arrakis lies not just the universe’s most coveted resource, spice, but a narrative so rich and intricate that it transcends the bounds of science fiction to offer a profound commentary on the real-world phenomena of imperialism and colonialism. Frank Herbert’s magnum opus, “Dune,” and its cinematic adaptations, most notably Denis…