• fullsquareEnglish
      2·
      8 months ago

      dune (1965) was written 26 years before desert storm (1991) and before iran-iraq war (1980) or iranian revolution (1979) or six day war (1967) or black september (1970) or yom kippur war (1973) but just after baathists took power in both syria and iraq (1963) and some time after coup in iran (1953), suez crisis (1956) and nasser taking power in egypt (1952)

        • fullsquareEnglish
          2·
          8 months ago

          that’s at least four days before kidnapping of maduro

          op what else did you knew

          • Skullgrid@lemmy.worldBanned from communityEnglish
            1·
            8 months ago

            I saw me going to bang your mom, oh wait, that’s been going on daily for decades nw

  • Krauerking@lemy.lolEnglish
    5·
    8 months ago

    It was already about the middle east. This just rhymes and will have its own opera epic written about it at some point.