JRR Tolkien’s good-versus-evil theme still resonates, especially now in the face of conflict. It began, as many things do, in a bar. An Oxford pub, circa 1940, called the Eagle and Child, or the Bird and the Baby to the locals. At Tuesday luncheons, one table was occupied by an odd assortment of men–a couple of middle-aged dons, a writer or two or three–who smoked and drank and read to each other from scratched-out, scrawled-down pages. The Inklings they called themselves. [More]
[I’d argue with the writer’s claim that ‘without Tolkien there’d be no Ursula Le Guin’! – T] [More]
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User friendly making a poke between Microsoft and Sauron .. (both evil overlords…LOL) [More]
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Ringer Spy Emaen sends along this scan from the latest issue of ‘Harley Quinn’ (quite a cool comic if I do say so myself). Check out the special LOTR mention: [More]
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Ringer Spy Emaen sends along this scan from the latest issue of ‘Harley Quinn’ (quite a cool comic if I do say so myself). Check out the special LOTR mention:
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Here is another article on the highly original concept of pitting two films against each other… there really must be a ‘pooh-pooh disturber’ department in every newspaper, magazine and tv outlet around the globe. This one apparently focuses on the merchandise war between Potter and LOTR:FOTR. [More]
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Thanks to Ringer fan Emma we now have a translation of last week’s article. No new info but still fun to read how the films are being reported around the globe. [More]
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