Did Azog defile An Unexpected Journey?
In this TORn Library piece, Ringer Rud the Spud takes an in-depth look at Azog the Defiler, and...
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Hall of Fire chat log: Can we bear Beorn
Last weekend, The Hall of Fire examined what’s undoubtedly the movie topic of the moment — the character...
Continue reading Hall of Fire chat log: Akallabêth: The Downfall of Numenor
Last weekend, The Hall of Fire delved into one of the great (and tragic) stories of Tolkien’s Legendarium,...
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The Middle-earth mock transit notices that are sweeping the New...
Since January, a graphic artist going under the alias “William Puck”, has been pasting mock travel notices all...
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Tom Shippey talks Tolkien and Norse myth
In my internet wanderings, I sometime stumble on cool Tolkien things. Not necessarily news, but interesting — like...
Continue readingThe Hobbit: too little butter over too much bread? Part...
Mark Lee at Overthinking It follows up his Words in Books per Second of Movie analysis of The...
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