{"id":106563,"date":"2019-05-19T10:58:06","date_gmt":"2019-05-19T15:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=106563"},"modified":"2019-05-19T19:35:15","modified_gmt":"2019-05-20T00:35:15","slug":"newsweeks-special-edition-j-r-r-tolkien-the-genius-behind-middle-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2019\/05\/19\/106563-newsweeks-special-edition-j-r-r-tolkien-the-genius-behind-middle-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsweek\u2019s Special Edition:  J.R.R. Tolkien \u2013 The Genius Behind Middle-earth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"177\" height=\"232\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Newsweek-Tolkien-Special-Edition-2019-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106576 no-lazyload\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" class=\"intro\">This special edition looks at J.R.R. Tolkien\u2019s history, creativity and his influence on current works in the fantasy genre. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This edition also includes articles on the biopic &#8220;Tolkien&#8221; in theatres now, and Amazon\u2019s television series in a stunning, high-quality, glossy 100-page issue filled with full-page photos.  Another wonderful collectible by Newsweek in its 3rd Tolkien Special Editions on newsstands and store check-out lanes until June 29, 2019.    [Topix Media Specials]  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Tolkien Newsweek Special Edition May-June 2017:  <a href=\"https:\/\/onnewsstandsnow.com\/products\/newsweek-j-r-r-tolkien-the-mind-of-a-genius?variant=29847239185\"> J.R.R. Tolkien\u2014The Mind of a Genius Tolkien <\/a><\/li><li>Newsweek Special Edition August 2018:   <a href=\"https:\/\/onnewsstandsnow.com\/products\/newsweek-j-r-r-tolkien-celebrating-the-professors-greatest-creations\">J.R.R. Tolkien\u2014Celebrating the Professor&#8217;s Greatest Creations Tolkien <\/a><\/li><li>Newsweek Special Edition May-June 2019:  <a href=\"https:\/\/onnewsstandsnow.com\/products\/newsweek-j-r-r-tolkien\">J.R.R. Tolkien\u2014The Genius Behind Middle-Earth <\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some of the items included in this issue:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Creating Middle-earth <\/strong><\/li><li><strong>The Man Behind Middle-earth:<\/strong>  The life of the 20th century\u2019s most imaginative writer. <\/li><li><strong>Laying the Foundations:<\/strong>  The story behind Beren and L\u00fathien. <\/li><li><strong>Fantasy to Reality:<\/strong>  Tolkien\u2019s creation of Middle-earth. <\/li><li><strong>Searching For Tolkien: <\/strong> A look at Fox Searchlight\u2019s film &#8220;Tolkien&#8221;. <\/li><li><\/li><li><strong>Exploring Middle-earth:<\/strong> <\/li><li> <strong>Tale of the Ages:<\/strong>  A timeline of major event in Middle-earth. <\/li><li><strong>Tracing Their Journey:<\/strong>  A wonderful map showing the paths of the Fellowship during the Quest. <\/li><li><strong>Welcome to the Second Age:<\/strong> Looks at Amazon\u2019s Tolkien Series (w\/map) <\/li><li><strong>Ring Bearers:<\/strong> Diagram tracing the history of the Rings of Power (Awesome!) <\/li><li><\/li><li><strong>Celebrating Middle-earth: <\/strong> <\/li><li><strong>A Literary Legacy: <\/strong> Tolkien\u2019s influence on the genre:  Looks at films, music and literature from Game of Thrones to Led Zeppelin; including comments by many famous authors. <\/li><li><strong>The Saga\u2019s Breakout Star:<\/strong>  An interview with Andy Serkis. <\/li><li><strong>Ring Games: <\/strong> Reveals a new game made available in 2021. <\/li><li><strong>Quenya:<\/strong> Speak like an Elf?:  Looks at Tolkien and language. <\/li><li><strong>Tolkien Maker of Middle-earth:<\/strong>  Looks at an exhibit at NY\u2019s Morgan Library works by Tolkien. <\/li><li><strong>1919: A Most Momentous Year: <\/strong> Tolkien\u2019s steps in the direction of Middle-earth. <\/li><li><strong>One Fan To School Them All: <\/strong> Stephen Colbert is a noted Tolkien fan. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This special edition looks at J.R.R. 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