You know you’ve reached next level nerd when your issue with Star Wars isn’t that your a TNG Trek purist…

But more so the fact that it initially totally ripped of Frank Herbert’s Dune.

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AbbySvenz · F

… and Kurosawa, and Campbell, and Flash Gordon….

DarkHeaven ·

@AbbySvenz No, that’s fair. Joseph Campell’s “The Hero with a Thousand Faces” is probably the most influential book of all of this. It influenced all of it.

DarkHeaven ·

@AbbySvenz Flash Gordon movie was a trip. I remember it kinda freaking me out but it definitely showed us what sci fi fantasy could be.

DarkHeaven ·

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