
Children of Dune (1976) Part 2
08/26/16 • 145 min
Our Children of Dune discussion continues in this special, jam-packed episode, where we thoroughly get into the plot, themes, motives and writing mechanics that went into this brilliant novel. We come to an interesting conclusion concerning Frank Herbert and his vision for the future of the series, and then discuss Leto II and the improbable, unbelievable ending of this book.
Next up is God Emperor of Dune, a staggering, stupefying novel that requires a thorough reading. Get started now, and we'll see you next time on the DuneCast!
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Our Children of Dune discussion continues in this special, jam-packed episode, where we thoroughly get into the plot, themes, motives and writing mechanics that went into this brilliant novel. We come to an interesting conclusion concerning Frank Herbert and his vision for the future of the series, and then discuss Leto II and the improbable, unbelievable ending of this book.
Next up is God Emperor of Dune, a staggering, stupefying novel that requires a thorough reading. Get started now, and we'll see you next time on the DuneCast!
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Children of Dune (1976) Part 1
Children of Dune is a monumental work of science fiction - so much so that after two hours we had only covered the first part of Frank Herbert's masterpiece! In this episode, Joe and Rod get into the motives and the implications within Children of Dune, and start to set up the phenomenal events to come in this story.
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God Emperor of Dune (1981)
The God Emperor has arrived! After what seems like 3,500 years, Rod and Joe return to discuss one of the strangest, singularly genius works of speculative fiction, God Emperor of Dune.
Also, the Duniverse has awakened! We discuss all the news happening in the Dune cinematic universe and the implications of the franchise coming back to life in a way never seen before!
The amazing artwork featured in this episode is by CarlosNCT and used with permission. Check out his work!
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