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Why Smaug still matters
December 29th, 2013 • Demosthenes

Lauren Davis from SF webzine io9 explores why, “in a media landscape overstuffed with dragons, do we still…

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What is the anatomy of Smaug?
December 29th, 2013 • Demosthenes

Ringer ArchedCory, who writes for our friends at Heirs of Durin, has put together this excellent article dissecting…

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John D. Rateliff reviews The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
December 29th, 2013 • Demosthenes

John D. Rateliff is one of the foremost experts on J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit. He is, of course,…

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Vote for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug in IGN’s...
December 29th, 2013 • Demosthenes

What was your “best of” for 2013? Well, IGN is conducting a poll on a few different categories…

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Silvan and Sindarin elves: Legolas, Tauriel, Thranduil… and Oropher
December 28th, 2013 • Demosthenes

Xenite.org founder and Tolkien scholar Michael Martinez discusses the history and inter-relationships of the Silvan elves of Mirkwood…

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From The Hobbit to An Unexpected Journey: A look at...
December 28th, 2013 • Aragorn the Elfstone

It’s safe to say that following the release of any film adaptation, conversation naturally veers to discussing divergences…

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