Dune | Frank Herbert’s Homophobia, Baron Harkonnen, and Queer Menace

02/09/23 • 22 min

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An incestuous pedophile as originally written, we explore the homophobic legacy of Dune’s queer-coded Baron Vladimir Harkonnen.

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The Companion's Audio Articles is produced by Rebecca Davis

Our wider team includes Nick Hayward, Lawrence Kao, Tommy Valentine, George Mole, & Ben Herbert

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An incestuous pedophile as originally written, we explore the homophobic legacy of Dune’s queer-coded Baron Vladimir Harkonnen.

The original article on The Companion

The Companion's Audio Articles is a new series and we'd love to know if you like the new show. If you do, please share it with your friends on social media, WhatsApp, or any other text groups.

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The Companion's Audio Articles is produced by Rebecca Davis

Our wider team includes Nick Hayward, Lawrence Kao, Tommy Valentine, George Mole, & Ben Herbert

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The Companion's Audio Articles is a new series and we'd love to know if you like the new show. If you do, please share it with your friends on social media, WhatsApp, or any other text groups.

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