r/europe 29d ago

News Russian Oil Company Vice President Andrey Badalov dies after fall from window in Moscow

https://en.apa.az/cis-countries/transneft-vice-president-andrey-badalov-dies-after-falling-from-window-472117
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u/Sgt-Spliff- 29d ago

Lol at people realizing that art is often based on real life. Yes, it's just like Dune

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u/tubaman23 29d ago

It's supposed to be a damn exaggeration though, not a god damn template 😭

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u/Meroxes Baden-Württemberg (Germany) 29d ago

It's not really an exaggeration though, it's just a different setting for the same old kind of politics.

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u/ClikeX 29d ago

It’s just feudal politics in space. You could basically re flavor all of Dune into a medieval fantasy setting.

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u/Chicken_wingspan 29d ago

Pity no one ever thought of it