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0008: Illustrating Ainulindalë

How do you draw music—especially when that music is creating the universe?

In Episode 8 of Talking Tolkien, John and Greta sit down with artist Evan Palmer to discuss his stunning graphic adaptation of the Ainulindalë, Tolkien’s creation s...

4 days ago

0007: The Silmarillion - Ch03 - Of the Coming of the Elves and the Captivity of Melkor

The Elves have finally awakened—but almost immediately, Melkor begins corrupting, deceiving, and destroying.

In Episode 7 of Talking Tolkien, John and Greta dive into Chapter 3 of The Silmarillion, “Of the Coming of the Elves and the Capti...

5 days ago

0393: The Lord of the Rings » Prologue » Mathoms

What did we miss in the Foreword and Prologue to The Lord of the Rings?

In this bonus “Mathoms” episode of Do Not Be Hasty, John goes back through some of the most fascinating details that didn’t make it into the main episodes—from Tolkien...

6 days ago

0006: On Enjoying Tolkien, Or Reasons Why

Why spend so much time talking, writing, and thinking about Tolkien when so many other people are already doing it?

In Episode 6 of Talking Tolkien, John and Greta take a break from their journey through The Silmarillion to address that qu...

6 days ago
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0233: The Book of Lost Tales I: The Early Forms of Middle-earth

What did Tolkien’s mythology look like at the very beginning—and how different was it from the Silmarillion we know today?

In this episode of The Tolkien Road, we continue our journey through The History of Middle-earth with the first four...

11 days ago
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