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Wise speculates on the involvement of J.R.R. Tolkien in the group nomination of E.M Forster for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954; he discusses not only the politics behind the nomination but reads Forster's Howards End and A Passage to India in the light of the tension between Tolkien's interests in nationalism and inter-racial cooperation. |
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A popular meme depict Galadriel and Frodo admitting that Sauron is "weirdly sexy," a humorous allusion to The Rings of Power's Halbrand. The show's controversial revelation of Halbrand as Sauron highlights the differences between Tolkien's construction of Second and Third Age Sauron as an attractive or admirable leader compared to Peter Jackson's portrayal of him as a monster or disembodied fiery eyeball. This, in turn, has implications for the geopolitical order of Middle-earth in which many people legi... |
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The appearance of the Herbinator on my blog last week and his sarcastic invocation of Galileo reminded me of a topic I've wanted to write ... |
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