• Cethin
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    1 year ago

    Also, Dune is not about salvation. It’s about a horrible monarchic system being overthrown and replaced with a horrible monarchic system because drugs let some kid see the future.

    • Bizarroland@kbin.social
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      1 year ago

      I always read it as like, radical Islamic Star wars.

      You have the whole rebellion and the chosen one and the mystical powers and everything but instead of it being a blonde haired blue-eyed white boy it’s a dark haired man incorporated into a desert tribe