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412. Romans in Space: Star Wars, Dune and Beyond...
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Influential Science Fiction: The Similarities Between Foundation and Dune
Both 'Foundation' and 'Dune' are celebrated science fiction works that have inspired TV series and films. 'Dune', written by Frank Herbert in the 60s, is set on the inhospitable desert planet Arrakis, which produces a valuable substance called spice, similar to oil's role in our world. The story incorporates giant sandworms and space travel powered by the spice, known as melange.
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