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Episode 131
What's new at The Tolkien Professor, including two new podcasts and an updated website.
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14 years, 3 months ago
Return and Recovery
Episode 130
The Hobbit Series Lecture 8 in which we discuss the death of Thorin and Bilbo's return to Bag End. Text: Chapters 18 and 19: " The Return Journey" an…
14 years, 5 months ago
Silmarillion Seminar 18: Quenta Chapter 17
Episode 129
The eighteenth session of the Silmarillion Seminar, discussing Chapter 17 of the Quenta Silmarillion, "Of the Coming of Men into the West"
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14 years, 5 months ago
The Hobbit Grows Up
Episode 128
The Hobbit Series Lecture 7 in which we discuss the death of Smaug and the Battle of Five Armies. Text: Chapters 14, 15, 16 and 17: "Fire and Water,"…
14 years, 5 months ago
Mythgard Question and Answer Call-in Session
Episode 127
Professor Corey Olsen answers questions from people interested in taking courses at the Mythgard Institute (www.mythgard.org).
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14 years, 5 months ago
Bilbo Earns His Reward
Episode 126
The Hobbit Series Lecture 6 in which we consider the foolishness of the dwarves and the final turning point of Bilbo's career. Text: Chapters 11, 12…
14 years, 5 months ago
Bilbo Builds His Resume 2
Episode 125
Finally! The return of the hobbit series! The Hobbit Series Lecture 5, Part 2, in which we consider one of the major turning points in Bilbo's life. …
14 years, 5 months ago
WC Faerie Course, Session 22
Episode 124
Lord Dunsany, The Book of Wonder, Part 2. Recorded 3/21/11.
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Silmarillion Seminar 17: Quenta Chapter 16
Episode 123
The seventeenth session of the Silmarillion Seminar, discussing Chapter 16 of the Quenta Silmarillion, "Of Maeglin"
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14 years, 6 months ago
Tolkien and Horror: A Halloween Special
Episode 122
Corey Olsen, Dave Kale, Laura Berkholtz, and George Naylor discuss themes of horror in Tolkien's writings.
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14 years, 6 months ago