Introduction to Dune Since its publication in 1965, Frank Herbert’s ‘Dune’ has emerged as a cornerstone of science fiction literature, deeply influencing both the genre and popular culture. The novel’s intricate world-building, ecological themes, and exploration of power dynamics have allowed it to remain relevant across decades. Recent adaptations, particularly a major film release in […]
The Cultural Relevance of Dune in Today’s Society
Introduction The ‘Dune’ franchise, originally created by Frank Herbert, has seen a remarkable resurgence in popularity in recent years. Its intricate world-building, profound themes, and artistic storytelling have captivated audiences globally. With the release of the highly acclaimed film adaptation by Denis Villeneuve in 2021, the Dune saga has once again taken centre stage in […]