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Surprised by Freshmen . . .
Photo by Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash
I was dreading the beginning of this semester.
As the summer slipped by, I found new and innovative methods of procrastination to avoid working on the syllabus. Usually, I have at least one upper-divisi...
Heroic Language in *The Lord of the Rings*
Here is a link to my first essay on Tolkienian style, in case you missed it. Warning: today’s piece includes a disturbing picture of the aftermath of a firebombing.
The Rohirrim riding into battle, as pictured by Alan Lee in the Centenary...
The Mona Lisa's Sister Doesn't Smile
The Mona Lisa’s sister doesn’t smile,
She tried to pose but only for a while.
Leonardo sent her home,
Since then she has lived alone,
With her few belongings and a copy
Of a painting of herself unhappy,
She is goin...
Tolkien's Homosocial Fellowship
Éowyn finds herself in “the friend zone” with Aragorn. Picture by Alan Lee from the Centenary Edition.
In March of 1941, Tolkien wrote a long letter to his son Michael, who was apparently attached to a young woman and contemplating marriag...
Orc-Talk: Tolkien and Ordinary Evil
Towards the end of The Two Towers, the reader may be surprised to find a strange and funny conversation between two orcs, Gorbag and Shagrat—surprised because it breaks into this devastating moment in the narrative: Sam believes Frodo to be...
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