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A discussion of all things Tolkien hosted by three Tolkien nerds.
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More TRoP Drops: All Things Sauron (Balrog Fight, Celebrimbor on the Brain, Can't Quit Galadriel) (opens the original)
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There's more Season 3 to talk about and we're focusing on Sauron, his battle with the Balrog, and his continued (and varied) relationships with Celebrimbor and Galadriel.
TRoP Drops: No Hobbits, Flashbacks to Elros, and More (opens the original)
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We've already talked about the teaser trailer that dropped at SDCC. But there have been a few more behind-the-scenes looks at TRoP season 3. We chat about a few of them this week and (try to) ask "How could they do this well?"
Lothlorien: A Little Slice of Valinor on (Middle) Earth (opens the original)
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We wrap up our short series on characterized forests in Middle Earth with a little jaunt through Lothlorien, a perilous slice of Valinor preserved in Middle Earth.
Are the Trees Really to Blame?: Considering Mirkwood/Greenwood and Fangorn (opens the original)
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Last week we talked about the Old Forest and Ron suggested that maybe trees are just bad by nature. This week, we take a look at a few other forests (Mirkwood/Greenwood and Fangorn) and consider what makes those forests unique from one another (and from the Old Forest).
The Old Forest: When Trees Go Bad (opens the original)
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Our recent conversation about Ents has us thinking about the trees and forests of Middle-Earth. In this episode, we talk about the Old Forest, its characterization by Tolkien, and how it got so bad.
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