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With the Trump regime in complete control, and an all-seeing digital eye focused on every American, the country may be ...
Fantasy is a worldview, a portal to the impossible, and a dance with the mythical. And few have wielded its power like George R. R. Martin.
J. R. R. Tolkien, the author of The Lord of the Rings, wrote that Faramir was the character from Middle-earth who was the most similar to himself.
One of most popular and beloved trilogies in film history, Jackson's Lord of the Rings movies – based on the three Tolkien titles that came after The Hobbit - have inspired a quasi-religious ...
Many readers of Tolkien’s work are familiar with his adventure classic The Hobbit and the three-volume epic The Lord of the Rings, but there are thousands of years of significantly grimmer and ...
The New Shadow,’ which Tolkien left unfinished at his death, has a chilling warning about the dangers of historical amnesia and peacetime rot.
Bookshelf ‘The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien’ Review: Notes From Middle-earth The correspondence of the writer highlights his thinking about conflict, evil and courage during Britain’s war years.
Italy’s culture ministry has staged a major retrospective dedicated to the life and work of J.R.R. Tolkien at the National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rome, a museum usually ...
Tolkien made the choice to follow his mother into her new faith, receiving the sacraments of holy Communion and Confirmation at the age of 12.
Last week marked the 50th anniversary of the death of J.R.R. Tolkien, a date which yielded a spate of memorializing essays. I didn’t write one because although I’m currently reading “The ...