I’m excited to be giving an in-person talk at Auckland Libraries on Thursday, February 27, 2025 on Frank Herbert’s Dune as a special feature in their Other Worlds exhibition of science fiction materials from their collections. This is a chance to gain a better appreciation of how Herbert crafted this incredible world using real-world cultures and models, and how the key themes in this story are still relevant to us today. I’ll also be selling copies of my books if you want to grab a signed copy. 🙂 Free event – come along if you’re in town and also check
Read moreDune Talk Podcast Covering HBO’s Dune: Prophecy
Dune News Net’s podcast Dune Talk featured five of us discussing the recently released HBO television series Dune: Prophecy (season 1) and our likes, dislikes, and speculations about the next season. You can find the podcast episode on YouTube (below) or other formats via the website. And if you haven’t checked out my written reviews of each episode, you can find the list of them on Dune News Net as well.
Read moreDune: Prophecy Episode 6 Review
It was a satisfying finale to Dune: Prophecy Season 1 with numerous elements of Dune, including the theme of mind vs. body. Check out my review at Dune News Net.
Read moreDune: Prophecy Episode 5 Review
It’s the penultimate episode of Dune: Prophecy and characters are being pulled in all directions. Check out my review at DuneNewsNet:Â https://dunenewsnet.com/2024/12/dune-prophecy-episode-5-review/
Read moreDune: Prophecy Episode 4 Review
This episode centers around the theme of vulnerability, from the main characters down to the acolytes. Check out my review of Dune: Prophecy Episode 4 at Dune News Net.
Read moreDune: Prophecy Episode 3 Review
Episode 3 of Dune: Prophecy slows down for flash-back backstories. It felt quite similar to Game of Thrones, which I like, but I missed the political intrigue and pacing of the first two episodes. Check out my review of Episode 3 at DuneNewsNet.
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