Tolkien’s word ‘mathom’ is one many of us can relate...
The word ‘mathom,’ invented by J.R.R. Tolkien, was used by Hobbits to describe anything they ‘had no use for but…
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Happy birthday, Professor Tolkien!
On this date in 1892, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born in Bloemfontein Africa. Over his long lifetime, he…
Continue readingFellowship of the Rings 15th Anniversary Redux – TORn’s FotR...
From the moment movie goers first experienced Peter Jackson’s The Fellowship of the Ring, they couldn’t stop talking…
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It really was the best of times. Not just the opening night of The Lord of the Rings:…
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The music of Fellowship of the Rings
Due to the holidays, we’ll be continuing our stories related to the 15-year anniversary of the release of FOTR into…
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Tourism New Zealand celebrates fifteen years of Middle-earth
As part of the celebrations of the fifteenth anniversary of the release of Peter Jackson’s The Lord of…
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