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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19 June 2019

Two -- No, Three Echoes of Vergil

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In Book One of the Aeneid  Venus comes in disguise to visit her son shortly after his battered fleet reaches the shores of North Afri...
30 May 2019

'Tolkien' -- Not Exactly A Film Review

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When I heard the announcement of this film, I rolled my eyes and thought 'Oh, God, no.' Remembering the sandworms  were-worms ...
07 May 2019

and a spell / his voice laid on her

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Again she fled, but swift he came. Tinuviel! Tinuviel! He called her by her elvish name; And there she halted listening. On...
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01 May 2019

Still on my Precious (FR 1.ii.47)

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'Though [Bilbo] had found out that the thing needed looking after; it did not seem always of the same size or weight; it shrank or...
26 April 2019

Review: The Flame Imperishable: Tolkien, St. Thomas, and the Metaphysics of Faërie

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The Flame Imperishable: Tolkien, St. Thomas, and the Metaphysics of Faërie by Jonathan S. McIntosh My rating: 5 of 5 s...
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