Aug 21, 2025
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6 min read
From sandworms to seaworms, from sligs to chairdogs, here are all the animals that cannot be found on Earth.
Aug 14, 2025
Diamond tattoos, silver rings and imperial conditioning.
Aug 7, 2025
14 min read
Canonically correct ages and comparisons to movie characters.
Jul 31, 2025
5 min read
Using religion as a backup plan has got to be the coldest move in the known universe.
Jul 24, 2025
9 min read
You have to know at least three of these.
Jul 17, 2025
4 min read
Here are all the handheld weapons I found.
Jul 3, 2025
As much as I feared it being a cash grab, I'm very much in love with the Arrakis survival experience provided by Dune: Awakening.
Jun 26, 2025
Here's the evidence that Arrakis (and the Spice) are relatively recent discoveries.
Jun 19, 2025
"A place for every man and every man in his place."
Jun 12, 2025
It's the Holtzman field of Dune biology.
Jun 5, 2025
A philosophy of productive doubt - designed for jacks-of-all-trades.
May 29, 2025
3 min read
This week: from Arabic and Hebrew to Turkish and Greek, the real languages that appear in Dune's vocabulary - assembled in an interactive database.
May 22, 2025
8 min read
This week: the in-universe languages and why Chakobsa isn't the native tongue of the Fremen.
May 15, 2025
And if there's ice, why isn't there at least SOME water around it?
May 8, 2025
7 min read
Spice is in everything on Arrakis - but what exactly is that everything, when it comes to Fremen food and drink?
Apr 24, 2025
We're on the right timeline, as far as the lore is concerned.
Apr 17, 2025
13.5 thousand years - compressed into a single family tree.
Apr 10, 2025
Here's everything from all the books - the Core Canon, the Dune Encyclopedia and the Expanded Universe.
Apr 3, 2025
11 min read
Free access to the database and a comprehensive analysis of ALL the chapter openers in the original six books.
Mar 27, 2025
Beyond Heighliners and No-ships - every starship imagined by Frank Herbert.
Mar 20, 2025
Ruby lips, lightning minds and prime projections.
Mar 13, 2025
How a seven-year committee meeting created a book that everyone keeps quoting.
Mar 6, 2025
A database to rival the Imperial Archives on Kaitain.
Feb 27, 2025
2 min read
I've checked all the books: the Frank Herbert originals, the Dune Encyclopedia and the Expanded Universe.
Feb 20, 2025
Their organisation, tactics, and fate once the Fremen defeated them - a definitive guide to the Emperor's soldier-fanatics.
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