J.R.R. Tolkien once admitted he disliked 'Dune' with “some intensity”, revealing a surprising literary divide between two ...

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On Sept. 15, 1939, two weeks after Nazi Germany invaded Poland, triggering World War II, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote to his publisher to explain why he didn’t expect to make much progress on his new story ...

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Because J.R.R. Tolkien was a serious Catholic, one might assume that religion would be evident in his literary masterpiece.

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The Fall of Gondolin is considered one of Tolkien's Lost Tales, and one scene in particular may feel familiar. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author ...

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This year’s annual Tolkien Society seminar will pay “more critical attention than ever” to diversity issues, according to an announcement by the literary charity. Academics and non-academics alike ...

The Holy Father referenced “The Lord of the Rings” in his encyclical about AI—an expert (if unintentional) troll of tech billionaires who keep misinterpreting the series.

Today’s quote of the day is, “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” It comes from the beloved fantasy novel The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien.