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Dune's Discomfort with Religion article
March 3, 2026 K Kennedy Academia, Criticism

My latest article Dune’s Discomfort with Religion is up on the American Philosophical Association’s site. I look again at the way the films Dune: Part One (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024) by director Denis Villeneuve distort the portrayal of key characters and concepts from the book.

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