Tom Shippey once knew and taught with J.R.R. Tolkien at Oxford. And Shippey, the Walter J. Ong Chair of Humanities at St. Louis University in Missouri, said he knows why Tolkien’s work still has an audience today. [More]
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Artemis writes: Orlando Bloom (Legolas) was featured in the UK magazine ‘Hot Tickets’. Anyone with scans of the article, send them along!
Hirgil writes: On NPR’s “Morning Edition” show, reporter Pat Dowell reports the film based on J.R.R Tolkien’s book The Lord of the Rings has critics remarking that this story about the power to destroy evil is uncannily relevant to today’s world. (RealPlayer Needed) [More]
Garfeimao writes: We drove to the Egyptian theater and got there with about 15 minutes to spare. We could see film crews and loads of people standing out in front of the theater as we drove into the parking lot. [More]
Check out PVP Online for a great LOTR Comic, come on Bill Amend! Where’s yours?! [More]
Ringer Spy Erundil writes: Just thought you might be interested in these jpgs from today’s MIT Great Dome Lord of the Rings Hack. [More]