The Cancellation of Tolkien

Join us for yet another fine episode of Bookclub. In this episode, we're discussing S.K.'s Pet Sematary, a nibling betrayal, neurodivergence, and more. Next book: God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater by Kurt Vonnegut 

Wake up, sheeple! The truth is out there. Or is it? If it is, is it worth knowing? Is it worth it to die over tax evasion? Find the answer to these questions and more as Ansel and Dillon have a lucid, rational, and powerful discussion about Behold A Pale Horse by Milton William C ...  Show more

J.R.R Tolkien is one of Britain’s most beloved authors, famous for creating the fantasy world ‘Middle Earth’ through his novels ‘The Hobbit’ and the ‘Lord of the Rings’ trilogy. What started out as a bedtime story for his young children, now captivates millions of fans across the ...  Show more

How Oxford academic JRR Tolkien came up with The Hobbit, a story that charmed children for generations.Hear excerpts from the BBC's archive of interviews, including JRR Tolkien himself.(Image: JRR Tolkien in 1967. Credit: Associated Press) 

Er ist der Schöpfer von Mittelerde und seine Bücher zählen zu den meistgelesenen der Welt, J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 - 1973) aber sah sich nie als Schriftsteller. Was macht sein Werk so erfolgreich? Von Marc Bädorf (SWR 2023) | Manuskript und mehr zur Sendung: http://swr.li/tolkien- ...  Show more

In this episode of Talking History, Patrick Geoghegan reflects on the life, times and legacy of The Lord of The Rings author J.R.R. Tolkien to mark the 50th anniversary of his death this weekend.He's joined by:John McQuillen. Associate Curator at The Morgan Library & Museum in Ne ...  Show more