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| | JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings are widely regarded as two of the greatest works of fiction of modern time. Over 150 million copies of The Lord of the Rings, and 100 million copies of The Hobbit have been sold worldwide (and this statistic hasn't been updated in years, so it's even been far more than this!). Tolkien's Middle-Earth is epic in every sense. He breathes life into Middle-Earth, writing as if he were recounting both history and legend, and draws us into a world that feels mo...
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| | In last year's Easter post, I compared Aragorn's descent into The Paths of the Dead to the traditional legend of Christ's harrowing of Hell. I noted that the Paths of the Dead are not a precise allegory for the Harrowing of Hell. In the latter, the cursed are not delivered from ruin, and only the...
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| | The Two Towers by J.R.R Tolkien (Harper Collins 1991, 2007) pp. 939-942 Frodo and Sam follow Gollum into Shelob's Lair and enter a darkness such as they had not known since the passage through Moria. But at least in Moria there had been a sense of space and a movement of air. "Here the air...
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| The Mandalorian is a western or samurai yarn set in the rich Star Wars universe and it gets everything right that the new sequel films get wrong. With so much riding on the series, which anchors Disney's new streaming service, that is a very good thing for dedicated Star Wars fans, casual viewers, and the House Of Mouse alike.