Alas, not me

All literature enchants and delights us, recovers us from the 10,000 things that distract us. The unenchanted life is not worth living.

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18 October 2018

Review: Following Gandalf: Epic Battles and Moral Victory in the Lord of the Rings

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Following Gandalf: Epic Battles and Moral Victory in the Lord of the Rings by Matthew Dickerson My rating: 4 of 5 star...
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28 September 2018

The Dark Lord's Bread and Butter -- 'He'll eat us all'

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'Don't take the Precious to Him! He'll eat us all, if He gets it, eat all the world.'  ( TT  4.iii.637) Whether by ...
26 September 2018

It Comes in Slabs? Hobbits and Butter

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‘Why, I feel all thin, sort of stretched , if you know what I mean: like butter that has been scraped over too much bread. That can’t...
18 September 2018

Houses of Mirth and Lamentation

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Copyright Donato Giancola A cold voice answered: 'Come not between the Nazgûl and his prey! Or he will not slay thee in thy tu...
13 September 2018

Waiting for Aeschere's Head -- Beowulf 1419b-1423

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I've been re-reading Beowulf  lately, my second time through the poem in Old English. It brings joy and laughter to my geeky so...
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