A Thousand Generations: Dune and Star Wars

from Page Turners They Were Not · host Brennen Marr

With the release of the trailer for the science fiction epic Dune yesterday, I thought it would be appropriate to discuss the connections I see between Frank Herbert's classic novel and George Lucas' galaxy far, far away. With the novel being released 12 years before the debut of Star Wars, it seems clear to me that George Lucas drew inspiration from this other great entry in the sci-fi canon. Join with me as we discuss...

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