By Robots Radio
From The Silmarillion to the Hobbit to The Rings of Power and The Lord of the Rings. From the creation of the world to what happened after the destruction of the One Ring, this podcast explains all
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The book's tone continues to darken as we get our first glimpse of real combat, and a look at legendary swords.
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Tolkien's perspective on orcs/goblins/uruks is more nuanced and interesting than you might have realized. Let's discuss the capture of Thorin's party by the goblins in the mountain.
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Bilbo's first mountain experience turns terrifying, and only descends from there.
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I'm traveling in Germany this week, so let's discuss the origin of Tolkien's name, his time in World War 1, and his wonderful response to German publishers in 1938 when asked to prove his ancestry.
Sources:
http://www.elendilion.pl/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/TolkienAncestry.pdf
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolkien_family
https://greatwar.nl/frames/default-tolkiene.html
https://lithub.com/on-the-time-j-r-r-tolkien-refused-to-work-with-nazi-leaning-publishers/
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Elrond discovers moon-letters on the map, and hope in the journey rekindles.
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Let's discuss the epic finale of season 2.
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Epic battles and some really great character moments to discuss, plus Sauron is such a freaking narcissist and it's wonderful.
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Elendil is so good in this episode! Also, thoughts on the "secret fire," the Stranger's delimma, the nature of pride and power, Sauron's manipulations, and Galadriel's realization.
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More Dwarves! Lots of rings! Sexy, sneaky Sauron! And so many fun foreshadowings. Here's everything I noticed about this episode and predictions for where we're going.
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Barrow Wights, Bombadil, and Ents! Oh my!
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