After “Dune” was published in 1965, the environmental movement eagerly embraced it. Herbert spoke at Philadelphia’s first Earth Day in 1970, and in the first edition of the Whole Earth Catalog – a ...

Spice has often been analyzed as Herbert's version of oil in the Dune universe. The precious substance holds major sway on ...

Sure, some things need to be cut out to make a story work ... a single book and make them each distinct, interesting, and important. One of the most fascinating characters from Dune is the ...

They are full of explosions and gunfights. There is some of that in Dune, but this isn’t your typical massive sci-fi flick. Also, based on history, it was a bit of a gamble. Don’t be afraid ...

By Craig Morgan Teicher In his new biography, David Greenberg tells the full story of the civil rights ... malicious” of the postmodernists, his books reflected a career-long interest in ...

If you've enjoyed Denis Villeneuve's adaptations of Dune and want to spend more time in Arrakis, there's an ongoing series of graphic novels that tells the story Arrakis leading up to the original ...

The only other details available come from Dune: Awakening‘s official website, but being a survival MMO, the story and plot are either being kept a tight secret — more likely, they will not be ...

Please verify your email address. Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson expanded the Dune universe with prequels and sequels, creating a vast total of 23 novels. Dune: Prophecy serves as a spin-off ...

Unofficially, Villeneuve has spoken about his plans to adapt Dune ... book. If he decides to leave and the franchise is set to continue, another filmmaker would have to be chosen to bring that ...

This is the first book in a new fantasy series from the author of the hugely popular “Watchmen” and “V for Vendetta” graphic novels. In 1949, an 18-year-old student discovers a book from ...

All Fours by Miranda July (Riverhead Books: $29) A woman upends her domestic ... The Wager by David Grann (Doubleday: $30) The story of the shipwreck of an 18th century British warship and a ...