
Discussing anything and everything related to J.R.R. Tolkien, from Middle-earth to real life.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 322 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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I’m back for Tolkien Reading Day, this time talking about Beregond and why this seemingly unimportant character is actually critical to his small part of the story and how he ties into one of the main themes of the book.
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Tolkien gives us several pointers on how to be a good man with his characters in Lord of the Rings, and also some pointers on how NOT to be a good man.
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Tolkien’s attitude toward mechanization sometimes leads people to think of him as a Luddite, but that’s not really accurate. Nevertheless, he did have some negative opinions about “the Machine,” which he equated with “Magic,” and this final video in ... more
Thiswill be the final installment (at least for now) of my series onrating memes. And it’s a bit of a strange grab bag to be sure….
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Joshua is very knowledgeable about Lotr.
I really enjoyed his Rings of Power videos because he wasn't a hater but he also didn't shill for Amazon. Unlike some other LOTR podcasts…
So much time and effort goes into making these along with the
YouTube videos! I am specially fond of the elvish pronunciations and explanatory videos about the languages of Tolkien. You explain it quite simply as the appendices do.
This podcast is great! What makes it so wonderful is that it delves into lore analysis. So many really good points!
This guy knows his stuff, has good ideas, everything’s great about delivery. I found this because of the YouTube channel, which is even better because there’s more material. Who’s down-voting the podcast?!!
I only wish these monologues were longer.
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The show focuses on deep Tolkien lore, language, and philosophy, often weaving in analysis of characters, themes, and fan culture. Episodes frequently explore topics like masculinity, mortality, technology in Middle-earth, and memes within the community, with a mix of literary critique, character studies, and fan engagement. It stands out for its thorough, idea-driven discussions, willingness to tackle controversial or nuanced angles, and cross-media connections (books, films, games, and online memes) that appeal to serious Tolkien enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike.
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