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Join The Tolkien Professor, Dr. Corey Olsen, on a sentence-by-sentence journey through the text of Tolkien's epic fairy story, and explore Middle-earth through the magical game-world of Lord of the Rings Online.

Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the Rings Mythgard Institute

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Join The Tolkien Professor, Dr. Corey Olsen, on a sentence-by-sentence journey through the text of Tolkien's epic fairy story, and explore Middle-earth through the magical game-world of Lord of the Rings Online.

    Session 300: Crossing the Threshold

    Session 300: Crossing the Threshold

    It's episode 300 of Exploring the Lord of the Rings! Let's celebrate by actually entering Moria.


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    • 1 hr 54 min
    Session 299: The Choice of Master Samwise

    Session 299: The Choice of Master Samwise

    Tonight we return to the Watcher in the Water, whatever it is, and see Sam saving the day, as usual.


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    • 1 hr 55 min
    Session 298: Passing the Mellon Test

    Session 298: Passing the Mellon Test

    Tonight we return to Gandalf's laughter-filled interlude in between the Watcher's approach and his attack.


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    • 1 hr 42 min
    Session 297: The Ripples and the Answer Draw Near

    Session 297: The Ripples and the Answer Draw Near

    Tonight we gaze out across the foul pool, as ominous ripples form and move towards the bank.


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    • 1 hr 47 min
    Session 296: Gandalf Takes the Wrong Approach

    Session 296: Gandalf Takes the Wrong Approach

    Tonight we finish watching Gandalf take the wrong approach, and we will see the growing evidence of Boromir's frustration.


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    • 1 hr 26 min
    Session 295: Quick to Anger

    Session 295: Quick to Anger

    What do we learn from Gandalf's attempt to open the door?


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    • 1 hr 54 min

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