Baron Vladimir Harkonnen (Part 1)

Abu and Leo break down the early life of Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, the big bad of Frank Herbert's first novel. They explore the villain's more complex motivations from his childhood and how Vladimir represents everything the Imperium demands you become to survive in the cut-throat world of galactic politics. This episode contains SPOILERS for only the first half of Dune. If you've seen the movie, you're safe! Support us: Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Get in touch: Email us: [email protected] Slide into our DMs on Twitter and Instagram Sponsors: Try NordVPN risk-free with a 30-day money-back guarantee! When you're ready to sign up, use our exclusive NordVPN Deal to get a huge discount: https://nordvpn.com/gomjabbar This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices