Speculative Tolkienism

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The guys chime in about Tolkien. leescrivner.substack.com

  1. 05/05/2024

    Why Didn't Gollum Attack in the Dead Marshes? (Speculative Tolkienism 63)

    We plumb the depths of the Dead Marshes and ask what if Gollum had tried to take the ring from him there instead of in Shelob's lair. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit leescrivner.substack.com

    18 min

  2. 05/05/2024

    Tolkien's Triumvirate - Gollum/Frodo/Sam (Speculative Tolkienism 62)

    We finally interact with Gollum and discuss the tripartite relationship betwixt him and his two fellow hobbit ring-bearers. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit leescrivner.substack.com

    23 min

  3. 04/13/2024

    Did Galadriel's Rope Fail? I'm a Frayed Knot. (Speculative Tolkienism Ep 61)

    Today, like Frodo and Sam, we spend waaay too much time on the Emyn Muil. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit leescrivner.substack.com

    26 min

  4. 04/13/2024

    The Gollum Apocalypse (Speculative Tolkienism Ep 60)

    Today, March 25th, is the 6000th anniversary of Gollum's "fall," the defeat of Sauron, and the end of the 3rd age. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit leescrivner.substack.com

    17 min

  5. 04/13/2024

    The Palantir Conspiracy (Speculative Tolkienism Ep 59)

    Here at the midway point in Lord of the Rings, we find a portal, as it were, connecting everything. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit leescrivner.substack.com

    23 min

  6. 04/13/2024

    Panic in Orthanc! (Speculative Tolkienism Ep 58)

    We decode Saruman's voice and rhetoric and reveal that he is actually just Tim the Enchanter. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit leescrivner.substack.com

    30 min

  7. 04/13/2024

    Smoking Jetsam With Angry Ents (Speculative Tolkienism Ep 57)

    We discuss Flotsam, Jetsam, Herons, Huorns, and other linguistic eccentricities found in Ch 9. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit leescrivner.substack.com

    17 min

  8. 04/13/2024

    Gimli Tries to Describe Caves (Speculative Tolkienism Ep 56)

    We discuss Gimli's longwindedness about those dang caves. Gandalf's tight-lippedness about Isengard. And how those zany hobbits make a perilous world tolerable. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit leescrivner.substack.com

    21 min
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The guys chime in about Tolkien. leescrivner.substack.com

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  • Channel
    Deep Guild
  • Creator
    Lee Scrivner and Kevin Brewer
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    63
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Lee Scrivner
  • Show Website
    Speculative Tolkienism

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