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20 May 2023

Detecting the Hand of the 'Translator' in The Lord of the Rings

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Yesterday in my effort to catch up to Corey Olsen in Exploring the Lord of the Rings, I was listening to him talk about detecting the hand ...
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28 September 2020

Questions on The Ring, the Ring-verse, and Elision at FR 2.ii.254

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 1) If the Ring is sentient, as some suppose it to be, why doesn't it react at all when Gandalf recites the Ring incantation in the Blac...
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15 October 2017

Iliad 1.1-52 Mythgard 2017 Webathon Recording

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I make no pretense of being great at reading Homer aloud.  I am well aware I made a number of mistakes in this recording. There were ti...
06 August 2017

'Not Unlike the Verse of the English' -- From Rohan to the Havens of Sirion

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Alan Lee © 2007  Many of us no doubt first encountered alliterative verse in Tolkien, in the scene where Aragorn first chants in th...
05 June 2017

Wonder Invoked -- On the Uses of Enchantment

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Trying to find my room on day one of Mythmoot The theme of the most recent Mythmoot --  held just this past weekend in the Khaza...
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02 May 2017

Guest Post -- Trish Lambert -- Snow White and Bilbo Baggins

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Last week an article about Tolkien's dislike of Disney's Snow White appeared at Atlas Obscura . The article quoted my f...
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01 December 2015

Abraham, Wilfred, and John at the Pyre of Denethor (RK 5.vii.850-57)

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The Parable of the Young Man and the Old So Abram rose, and clave the wood, and went, And took the fire with him, and a knife. And as the...
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