Thinking about how the beginning of #dunepart2 emphasizes the importance of the fremen taking water from the dead and by the end of the film they’re burning bodies, completely abandoning their culture for religious fanaticism. Powerful stuff.
You gotta feel bad for Leto I Atreides. They killed him because he smoked too tough, his swag was too different, and his bitch was too bad (all canon), and then within two generations his family is asking “Would you still love me if I was a Worm?” to the entire known universe
So, this afternoon the BBC gives in to fascists over Gary Lineker’s support for asylum seekers and on David Attenborough’s desire to highlight the impact of climate change. Fascism isn’t a threat. It is happening here and now, with the BBC enabling it.