DuneCast: The Podcast Has Awakened!

01/01/18 • 37 min

DUNECAST IS BACK! Joe and Rod have returned from the Scattering to discuss all the amazing news of 2017 and, like a prescient guild navigator, to chart our course forward into the future. The future of the podcast--and the Dune franchise--is very exciting, and this is YOUR #1 place for all things Dune!

Show artwork by: A.J. Trahan

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Show artwork by: A.J. Trahan

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Previous Episode

DuneCast Interview: Miles Greb

In this special episode of the DuneCast, Joe and Rod interview comic-book creator Miles Greb, who talks about his latest work, a tribute to Dune called "Dune: To Train the Faithful."

Learn more about Miles and his work at http://www.afterthegoldrush.space.

Be sure to get next month's book, Heretics of Dune, at www.audibletrial.com/dunecast.

Artwork: Cover of Dune: To Train the Faithful, by Zak Hartong.

Next Episode

Heretics of Dune (1984) Part 1

We're back in a big way, and so is the Dune franchise! Listen now for much more on this podcast, Dune news and the start of our discussion on an amazing but often ignored chapter of the Dune universe, Heretics of Dune.

Dune news:

Thoughts on film casting, Timothée Chalamet and more
The newly announced Dune board game experience.
Why we all need to let go of the 1984 film adaptation

22:30 Heretics of Dune Discussion Part 1

The most underappreciated Dune novel?
Unraveling the mystery of the novel
How the galaxy has progressed
The lack of information on the novel’s development
First impressions of Gammu, Rakis, Bene Gesserit, Bene Tleilax, Honored Matres, The Rakian Priesthood
What does it mean to be a Heretic at this time in the Dune-iverse?
Metaphors for how Leto is worshipped
What are the implications of Leto’s pearls of consciousness
The nature of prescience in Heretics of Dune
No Ships and their importance
Oh yeah, what about that Spice?
Axlotl Tanks: surprise!
Characters of Heretics of Dune