The White City
Philip DudtAnalyzing the worldview in J.R.R. Tolkien's books on Middle-earth and Lord of the Rings and seeing how the worldviews in adaptations (i.e. Rings of Power) are good or poor representations of Tolkien's worldview.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 81 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | After ShowsTV & Film | |||
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Philip brings on Matthew Colvin to discuss how Turin slaying Glaurung the dragon is a type scene among monster slayings in Beowulf, Volsunga Saga, 1st Maccabees (and scenes from the slaying of other monsters in middle-earth). There is commonality amo... more
Philip brings on author and professor Austin Freeman to discuss the theme of hope in The Lord of the Rings. Their conversation revolves around hope as placed in what is unseen and at odds with despair. Austin also gives insight into how, for Tolkien,... more
Philip brings on Michael Elam to discuss a much debated issue in The Lord of the Rings, are the orcs and Gollum redeemable? The discussion revolves around the orc as a type of person and Gollum as a pitied creature for all of the evil he has done. Di... more
Philip brings back Ben Avery from the Stangers and Aliens podcast to discuss the Rankin/Bass animation, “The Hobbit”. The conversation revolves around the four pillars of Tolkien's worldview, a major focus of The White City Podcast: divine interventi... more
Philip brings back Anthony Lee Phillips to continue their discussion on the languages of middle-earth; more specifically the pronunciations, the consonants, the vowels, and the languages of different races such as the Ents. Anthony talks about his ex... more
Philip brings on author Anthony Lee Phillips to discuss Tolkien's Languages. Anthony makes a connection between Tolkien's poetry and what he thought of languages. The discussion moves to the background of the Middle-earth languages and how they are t... more
Philip brings on David Greene to discuss divine intervention, the second of the 4 pillars of tolkien's worldview (Temptation, Divine Intervention, Universal Morality, and Good vs Evil). The key topics they touch on are free will and providence, and c... more
Philip brings on Ashlyn Ohm to discuss a bent Middle-earth, which means that Middle-earth is fallen or corrupted in some way. The two main points of discussion are the downfall ofNumenor (Numenorians turn away from Illuvatar to Sauron) and Morgoth’s ... more
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- Great show, insightful
Love listening to their thoughts. As a nerd myself, I find hearing this in-depth thought and unique perspectives; incredibly valuable!
Apple Podcasts5MavvyD
United States3 years ago - Insightful
Like Galadriels search for evil, I have sought for a podcast that d-elves into the most recent Lord of the Rings show and gives a thorough analysis. The White City is truly a podcast to rule them all. Mark’s insights are especially spot on. Keep up the good work!
Apple Podcasts5interestingstephenUnited States4 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #112 |  France/TV & Film/After Shows |
Apple Podcasts | #61 |  Poland/TV & Film/After Shows |
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