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How can the deaths of one actor (Sean Bean) be so illustrative of two very different kinds of fantasy storytelling? Our hosts compare the death of Boromir in Fellowship of the Ring and Ned Stark in Game of Thrones and talk about some of the important ways Tolkien's fantasy differs from Martin's.
By Ron PetersHow can the deaths of one actor (Sean Bean) be so illustrative of two very different kinds of fantasy storytelling? Our hosts compare the death of Boromir in Fellowship of the Ring and Ned Stark in Game of Thrones and talk about some of the important ways Tolkien's fantasy differs from Martin's.