The Tolkien Road
443 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 358 ratingsA long walk through Middle-earth! Join co-hosts John & Greta as they go chapter-by-chapter through The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion, The Hobbit and all of Tolkien's other works.
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0048 - The Silmarillion - Ch17 - Of the Coming of Men Into the West
January 16, 2016 04:26 - 51 minutes - 47.7 MBConcerning "Of the Coming of Men Into the West", Chapter 17 of The Silmarillion... Hey there fellow travelers! On this episode, we continue our discussion of The Silmarillion with Chapter 17, Of the Coming of Men into the West, wherein we learn of the origin of the Edain, also known as Men. Chapter 17 is the last bit of stage-setting before the pace really begins to pick up again. Enjoy the show! Poems 1:30 The 3 Houses of Men 14:00 Finrod’s Music 18:30 The Darkness That Lies Behind 21:00 ...
0047 - The Silmarillion - Ch16 - Of Maeglin
December 22, 2015 13:13 - 1 hour - 57 MBConcerning "Of Maeglin", Chapter 16 of The Silmarillion... Hey there fellow travelers! On this episode, we continue our discussion of The Silmarillion with Chapter 16, Of Maeglin, wherein we learn the story the dark elf Eöl and the Noldorin princess Aredhel. By the way, if you haven’t already, we would really appreciate it if you left The Tolkien Road a rating and feedback on iTunes. There’s no better way to declare your undying love for this podcast. Enjoy the show! Pronunciation 1:30 Poems...
0046 - The Silmarillion - Ch15 - Of the Noldor in Beleriand
December 15, 2015 14:24 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBConcerning "Of the Noldor in Beleriand", Chapter 15 of The Silmarillion... Hey there fellow travelers! On this episode, we continue our discussion of The Silmarillion with Chapter 15, "Of the Noldor in Beleriand", wherein we learn of the founding of Gondolin, and the wicked deeds of the Noldor come to light. By the way, if you haven’t already, we would really appreciate it if you left The Tolkien Road a rating and feedback on iTunes. There’s no better way to declare your undying love for this...
0045 - The Silmarillion - Ch14 - Of Beleriand and Its Realms
December 07, 2015 04:18 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MBConcerning "Of Beleriand and Its Realms," Chapter 14 of The Silmarillion... On this episode, we continue our discussion of The Silmarillion with Chapter 14, "Of Beleriand and Its Realms." In Chapter 14, we get a detailed run down of the geographical layout of Beleriand. It’s not the most exciting chapter, but hey, that never stopped us from going on and on about something. Topics of discussion include: Tolkien’s Gift for Descriptive Landscapes But why put this chapter here? Things were jus...
0044 - The Silmarillion - Ch13 - Of the Return of the Noldor
November 23, 2015 03:30 - 1 hour - 83.9 MBConcerning "Of the Return of the Noldor," Chapter 13 of The Silmarillion... On this episode, we continue our discussion of The Silmarillion with Chapter 13. In this chapter, the Noldor arrive in the north of Beleriand after their mass exodus from Valinor, only to be greeted by the armies of Morgoth. A lot happens in this chapter, and that means there’s a ton to talk about. Topics of discussion include: The 2nd Battle of Beleriand Fëanor’s Death Maedhros’ Torment Thingol vs. the Noldor Ulmo’s...
0043 - The Silmarillion - Ch12 - Of Men
November 17, 2015 15:39 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBConcerning "Of Men", Chapter 12 of The Silmarillion... On this episode, we continue our discussion of The Silmarillion with Chapter 12, "Of Men". In this short chapter, we learn a bit about the early history of Men in Tolkien’s secondary world and how they relate to the Elves and the Valar. Topics of discussion include: The Years of the Sun The Names of Men The Works of Ulmo Of Elves and Men The Fate of Men The Great Men And as always, we discuss our favorite passages and the haiku we compo...
0042 - The Silmarillion - Ch11 - Of the Sun and Moon and the Hiding of Valinor
November 09, 2015 13:42 - 53 minutes - 49.6 MBWe're back! We apologize for our absence; it's time to move on down the road... On this episode of The Tolkien Road, we continue our discussion of The Silmarillion with Chapter 11, Of the Sun and Moon and the Hiding of Valinor. We cover topics ranging from the "Happy Fault" philosophy of Manwë to the creation of the Sun and Moon to the curious inaction of the Valar. Poems 4:00 The Death of Fëanor & “Evil Shall Be Good to Have Been" 13:00 The Fruits of the Two Trees 24:00 The Laziness of the ...
0041 - Tolkien's Letters - Letter 250 - Concerning Tolkien's Faith
October 19, 2015 02:43 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBHey there fellow travelers! Welcome to The Tolkien Road, a long walk through the works and philosophy of J.R.R. Tolkien. On this episode, we begin a discussion of Tolkien’s Letters by considering a 1963 letter he wrote to his son Michael. In this letter, Tolkien seeks to help Michael work through a period where he felt depressed. In doing so, Tolkien opens up about his own faith, and how he keeps his head afloat in the world. By the way, if you haven’t already, please leave The Tolkien Road...
0040 - The Silmarillion - Ch10 - Of the Sindar
October 12, 2015 03:52 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBConcerning "Of the Sindar", Chapter 10 of The Silmarillion, wherein we find out what's been happening back in Beleriand... Hey there fellow travelers! Welcome to The Tolkien Road, a long walk through the works and philosophy of J.R.R. Tolkien. On this episode, we resume our discussion of The Silmarillion with Chapter 10, "Of the Sindar", wherein we learn what’s been going on with Thingol, Melian, and the rest of the folks that missed the boat to the Blessed Realm. By the way, if you haven’t a...
0038 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk1 - Ch12 - Flight to the Ford
September 28, 2015 11:43 - 1 hour - 70.4 MBConcerning "Flight to the Ford," Book 1 Chapter 12 of The Lord of the Rings, wherein Strider and the hobbits deal with the aftermath of the Black Riders' attack... Hey there fellow travelers! Welcome to The Tolkien Road, a long walk through the works and philosophy of J.R.R. Tolkien. On this episode, we continue our discussion of The Lord of the Rings with Book 1, Chapter 12 of Fellowship, Flight to the Ford, wherein Strider and the hobbits make a last desperate dash for Rivendell. By the way...
0036 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk1 - Ch11 - A Knife in the Dark
September 15, 2015 12:43 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBConcerning "A Knife in the Dark," Book 1, Chapter 11 of The Lord of the Rings, wherein the hobbits Strider set out on the long road to Rivendell... Hey there fellow travelers! Welcome to The Tolkien Road, a long walk through the works and philosophy of J.R.R. Tolkien. On this episode, we continue our discussion of The Lord of the Rings with Book 1, Chapter 11 of Fellowship, A Knife in the Dark, wherein the hobbits depart Bree with Strider, rmake their way to Weathertop, and get attacked by t...
0033 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk1 - Ch10 - Strider
August 24, 2015 19:18 - 51 minutes - 47.8 MBConcerning "Strider", Book 1, Chapter 10 of The Lord of the Rings, wherein we learn more about the mysterious Ranger... Hey there fellow travelers! Welcome to The Tolkien Road, a long walk through the works and philosophy of J.R.R. Tolkien. On this episode, we continue our discussion of The Lord of the Rings with Book 1, Chapter 10 of Fellowship, "Strider", wherein we learn more about the mysterious Ranger, receive Gandalf’s letter, and find out about Merry’s run in with the Black Riders. ...
0031 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk1 - Ch09 - At the Sign of the Prancing Pony
August 10, 2015 20:05 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBConcerning "At the Sign of the Prancing Pony", Book 1, Chapter 9 of The Lord of the Rings, in which the hobbits visit Bree... Hey there fellow travelers! Welcome to The Tolkien Road, a long walk through the works and philosophy of J.R.R. Tolkien. On this episode, we continue our discussion of The Lord of the Rings with Book 1, Chapter 9 of Fellowship, At the Sign of the Prancing Pony, wherein we experience the town of Bree, meet the mysterious Ranger Strider, see the Ring play a trick, and a...
0030 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk1 - Ch08 - Fog on the Barrow-Downs
August 03, 2015 20:00 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBConcerning "Fog on the Barrow-Downs", Book 1, Chapter 8 of The Lord of the Rings, in which the Barrow-wight attacks... What is a Barrow-wight? Who are the men of Carn-Dûm? Is there any connection between them and the Black Riders? What’s up with Frodo’s latest mysterious dream? On this episode of The Tolkien Road, we discuss all this and more as we continue our discussion of The Lord of the Rings with Book 1, Chapter 8 of Fellowship, "Fog on the Barrow Downs." Topics of discussion include: W...
0029 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk1 - Ch07 - In the House of Tom Bombadil
July 27, 2015 11:58 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBConcerning "In the House of Tom Bombadil", Book 1, Chapter 7 of The Lord of the Rings, in which we ponder all things Bombadil... On this episode, we continue our discussion of The Lord of the Rings with Book 1, Chapter 7 of Fellowship, "In the House of Tombadil". As the title of this chapter would suggest, our discussion on this episode consists mainly in attempting to answer the question “Who is Tom Bombadil?” We consider both the evidence contained in this chapter as well as the things Tolk...
0028 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk1 - Ch06 - The Old Forest
July 20, 2015 15:59 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBConcerning "The Old Forest", Book 1, Chapter 6 of The Lord of the Rings, in which Frodo and company enter the Perilous Realm... On this episode, we continue our discussion of The Lord of the Rings with Book 1, Chapter 6 of Fellowship, "The Old Forest", in which Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin set out on their journey through the Old Forest and encounter a far more dangerous road than they expected. Chapter 6 also introduces the mysterious Tom Bombadil, one of Tolkien’s most enigmatic figures. T...
0027 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk1 - Ch05 - A Conspiracy Unmasked
July 10, 2015 20:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBConcerning "A Conspiracy Unmasked", Book 1, Chapter 5 of The Lord of the Rings, in which our heroes decide to take a bath and the road less travelled... On this episode, we continue our discussion of The Lord of the Rings with Book1, Chapter 5 of Fellowship, "A Conspiracy Unmasked", in which Frodo, Sam, and Pippin enjoy a warm bath and decide to make their way to Bree via the ominous Old Forest. Chapter 5 stands out as the last “Shire” chapter, the deep breath before the hobbits plunge into e...
0026 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk1 - Ch04 - A Shortcut to Mushrooms
July 04, 2015 16:09 - 1 hour - 65.2 MBConcerning Book 1 Chapter 4 of The Fellowship of the Ring, “A Shortcut to Mushrooms”... On this episode of The Tolkien Road, we continue our discussion of The Lord of the Rings with Book 1, Chapter 4 of Fellowship, "A Shortcut to Mushrooms." This is a strange chapter. It could be argued that it’s the most uneventful chapter in the whole book, with no major development in plot and not much new information revealed. Nevertheless, Tolkien chose to include it, and so on this episode we consider w...
0025 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk1 - Ch03 - Three Is Company
June 26, 2015 20:16 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBConcerning Book 1 Chapter 3 of The Fellowship of the Ring, “Three Is Company”... On this episode, we continue our discussion of The Lord of the Rings with Book1, Chapter 3 of Fellowship, Three Is Company. In this chapter, Frodo sets out from Hobbiton and does a whole lot of walking. Of course, he also has a near disastrous run-in with the mysterious black riders and encounters Gildor, a Noldoran Elf of the First Age. Also, thanks to contributions from listeners, we experience a veritable hai...
0024 - The Lord of the Rings - Bk1 - Ch02 - The Shadow of the Past
June 19, 2015 19:55 - 1 hour - 76.7 MBConcerning Book 1 Chapter 2 of The Fellowship of the Ring, “The Shadow of the Past”... On this episode of the Tolkien Road, we continue our discussion of The Lord of the Rings with Chapter 2 of Fellowship, "The Shadow of the Past." While consisting mostly in dialogue, I consider this to be one of the prime examples of why I love Tolkien’s style so much. Along the way we discuss our love of Sam Gamgee and how anyone could possibly not love him, as well as engage in a brief though heated discu...
0023 - The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring - Bk1 - Ch1 - A Long Expected Party
June 12, 2015 22:26 - 1 hour - 68.9 MBConcerning Book 1 Chapter 1 of The Fellowship of the Ring, “A Long Expected Party”... On this episode of The Tolkien Road, we finally launch into Chapter 1 of The Fellowship of the Ring, "A Long Expected Party". Among other things, we discuss the themes of magic, legend, and locality as they play out in this chapter, as well as the indications that Bilbo’s Ring is more than just a curious artifact. Plus, we do the math on Bilbo's infamous compliment, and determine it was kind of a nice thin...
0022 - On Fairy-Stories - Tolkien's Literary Manifesto
June 05, 2015 20:10 - 1 hour - 72.9 MBOn this episode of The Tolkien Road, we examine and discuss Tolkien’s influential essay On Fairy-Stories. While both Greta and I are hungry to start our read-through of The Lord of the Rings, I felt it was important to consider the ideas Tolkien lays out in On Fairy-Stories because of the role they play in The Lord of the Rings. After all, this is the place where he lays out the distinctively Tolkienian concepts of Recovery, Escape, Consolation, Subcreation, and Eucatastrophe. Similarly, he d...
0021 - The Lord of the Rings - Prologue (Concerning Hobbits)
May 29, 2015 15:53 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBOn this episode of Tolkien Road, we continue with The Lord of the Rings by discussing the Prologue, the section that begins with "Concerning Hobbits." We cover the origin and nature of hobbits, pipeweed, the structure of hobbit society, and Bilbo's little white lie regarding Gollum and the Ring. We also examine the fascinating narrative structure that Tolkien begins to apply in this section. Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history and background of The Hobbit and The Lord of the...
0020 - The Lord of the Rings - Tolkien's Foreword
May 22, 2015 13:36 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBOn this episode of Tolkien Road, we turn to The Lord of the Rings and begin our journey through the Third Age of Middle-earth with Tolkien's foreword to the Second Edition. This is an important section, because in it Tolkien discusses his reasons for writing the book. We’ll also discuss just what he means when he says that The Lord of the Rings is a “fundamentally religious and Catholic work." Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history and background of The Hobbit and The Lord o...
0019 - The Silmarillion - Ch09 - Of the Flight of the Noldor - Pt 2
May 15, 2015 19:30 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBOn this episode of Tolkien Road, John & Greta continue their chapter-by-chapter walkthrough of The Silmarillion with the second part of Chapter 9, "Of the Flight of the Noldor", wherein Fëanor leads the Noldor on a hell-bound quest to attack Morgoth and reclaim the Silmarils. Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history and background of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Tolkien Road is the podcast of the website TrueMyths.org. You can learn more by following @tolkienwisdom o...
0018 - The Silmarillion - Ch09 - Of the Flight of the Noldor - Pt 1
May 08, 2015 15:28 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBOn this episode of Tolkien Road, John & Greta continue their chapter-by-chapter walkthrough of The Silmarillion with the first part of Chapter 9, "Of the Flight of the Noldor", wherein the Valar must determine what to do after the attack on the Two Trees. We also look at Melkor’s next steps, and what becomes of his partnership with Ungoliant. Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history and background of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Tolkien Road is the podcast of the websi...
0017 - The Silmarillion - Ch08 - Of the Darkening of Valinor
May 01, 2015 16:22 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBWelcome to the 17th episode of The Tolkien Road podcast (formerly known as Talking Tolkien). On this episode, John & Greta continue their chapter-by-chapter walkthrough of The Silmarillion with Chapter 8, Of the Darkening of Valinor, wherein Melkor and the giant spider Ungoliant throw the Blessed Realm into overwhelming darkness. Sounds like a fun-packed family adventure, eh? Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history and background of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Talkin...
0016 - Talking Tolkien is now The Tolkien Road!
April 26, 2015 01:16 - 17.4 MBTalking Tolkien is now The Tolkien Road podcast. On this episode, Greta and I discuss the reasons behind the name change as well as what the future will hold. The Road goes ever on! For more info, please visit TrueMyths.org!
0015 - The Silmarillion - Ch07 - Of the Silmarils and the Unrest of the Noldor
April 17, 2015 18:37 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBOnly 15 episodes in, and we finally find out what a Silmaril is and where they came from! On this episode, John & Greta continue their chapter-by-chapter walkthrough of The Silmarillion with Chapter 7, Of the Silmarils and the Unrest of the Noldor. Things are starting to get ugly in the Blessed Realm! We discuss topics ranging from the origin of the Silmarils to Melkor's schemes to the desire for light in Middle-earth (and what exactly that's all about). Also, Greta completely outdoes John wi...
0014 - Mythopoeia - Tolkien's Poem for C.S. Lewis
April 11, 2015 17:26 - 1 hour - 92.9 MBTolkien addresses his philosophy-poem "Mythopoeia" to C.S. Lewis, who said that myths were "lies breathed through silver." In this episode, we discuss the meaning of "Mythopoeia" and how it serves as a sort of spiritual and creative manifesto for Tolkien. Plus, Greta comes up with some killer haikus on the fly. Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history and background of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Talking Tolkien is the podcast of the website TrueMyths.org. You can lear...
0013 - The Silmarillion - Ch06 - Of Fëanor and the Unchaining of Melkor
April 04, 2015 18:23 - 1 hour - 73.5 MBWho is Fëanor and why is he important? And who thought it was a good idea to let Melkor out of the dungeon?!?! C'MON MAN!!! Way. On this episode, John & Greta discuss Chapter 06 of The Silmarillion, Of Fëanor and the Unchaining of Melkor. Plus, we hear from a listener with a really cool comment, and discuss Tolkien's views on the Eucharist. Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history and background of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Talking Tolkien is the podcast of the webs...
0012 - The Silmarillion - Ch05 - Of Eldamar and the Princes of the Eldalië
March 27, 2015 16:28 - 1 hour - 92.6 MBHow did the Elves get to Aman? Whatever became of Thingol? Where does Galadriel come from? And why did we forget a critical Wayne's World reference in the Thingol and Melian episode? We explore all these issues and more in Episode 12. Plus, Greta busts out her own killer haiku!!! Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history and background of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Talking Tolkien is the podcast of the website TrueMyths.org. You can learn more by following @tolkienwisdo...
0011 - Leaf By Niggle - Pt 2 - The Story
March 19, 2015 20:27 - 1 hour - 76.6 MBJoin us as we discuss "Leaf By Niggle", my favorite non-Middle-earth Tolkien story. "Leaf By Niggle" is a mythical story about creativity and love of neighbor with a wonderful conclusion. In the second of a two-part series, we discuss the profound meaning contained in what Tolkien referred to as his "purgatorial" story and the story that reflected his anxities about completing Lord of the Rings. Talking Tolkien is the podcast of the website TrueMyths.org. You can learn more by following @tol...
0010 - Leaf By Niggle - Pt 1 - Introduction
March 13, 2015 17:21 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MB"Leaf By Niggle" is one of Tolkien's lesser known works, but it yields a ton of insight into his own creative vision. In the first of a two-part series, we discuss what Tolkien himself had to say about the story he wrote one morning in the late 30's. This is also my favorite non-Middle-earth Tolkien work - it's just a beautiful story. Talking Tolkien is the podcast of the website TrueMyths.org. You can learn more by following @tolkienwisdom on Twitter and following TrueMyths.org on Facebook ...
0009 - The Silmarillion - Ch04 - Of Thingol and Melian
March 04, 2015 18:59 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBTolkien's first story of inter-species love concerns Thingol and Melian. Find out why the shortest chapter in The Silmarillion is one of the most important in the history of Middle-earth as we explore the 4th chapter of The Silmarillion proper, Of Thingol and Melian. Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings! Talking Tolkien is the podcast of the website TrueMyths.org. You can learn more by following @tolkienwisdom on Twitter and following T...
0007 - The Silmarillion - Ch03 - Of the Coming of the Elves and the Captivity of Melkor
March 04, 2015 18:55 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBWhere did the Elves come from and what is their doom? What should the Valar do about Melkor? We explore these questions and more in our discussion of the 3rd chapter of The Silmarillion proper, Of the Coming of the Elves and the Captivity of Melkor. Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings! Talking Tolkien is the podcast of the website TrueMyths.org. You can learn more by following @tolkienwisdom on Twitter and following TrueMyths.org on F...
0008 - Evan Palmer interview
February 26, 2015 15:06 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBWe sit down with illustrator Evan Palmer of EvanPalmerComics.com to discuss his graphic interpretation of Ainulindalë. It's an illuminating interview for a fascinating work! You can find Evan's work at EvanPalmerComics.com/Ainulindale. Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings! Talking Tolkien is the podcast of the website TrueMyths.org. You can learn more by following @tolkienwisdom on Twitter and following TrueMyths.org on Facebook at Fa...
0006 - On Enjoying Tolkien or Reasons Why
February 23, 2015 15:38 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBWhy spend so much time talking and writing about Tolkien? What does it mean to fully enjoy something? We discuss these matters, with a little help from C.S. Lewis, on our first non-Silmarillion episode. Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings! Talking Tolkien is the podcast of the website TrueMyths.org. You can learn more by following @tolkienwisdom on Twitter and following TrueMyths.org on Facebook at Facebook.com/TrueMyths. Become a sup...
0005 - The Silmarillion - Ch02 - Of Aulë and Yavanna
February 23, 2015 15:30 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MBWhere did Dwarves, Ents, and Eagles come from? We explore these questions and more in our discussion of the 2nd chapter of The Silmarillion proper, Of Aulë and Yavanna. Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings! Talking Tolkien is the podcast of the website TrueMyths.org. You can learn more by following @tolkienwisdom on Twitter and following TrueMyths.org on Facebook at Facebook.com/TrueMyths. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://w...
0004 - The Silmarillion - Ch01 - Of the Beginning of Days
February 17, 2015 17:24 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBOn the 4th episode of the Talking Tolkien podcast, co-hosts John & Greta Carswell examine the 1st chapter of The Silmarillion proper, Of the Beginning of Days. Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings! Talking Tolkien is the podcast of the website TrueMyths.org. You can learn more by following @tolkienwisdom on Twitter and following TrueMyths.org on Facebook at Facebook.com/TrueMyths. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreak...
0003 - The Silmarillion - Valaquenta
February 13, 2015 12:09 - 1 hour - 72 MBOn the third episode of the Talking Tolkien podcast, co-hosts John & Greta Carswell examine Valaquenta, the second section in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion. Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings! Talking Tolkien is the podcast of the website TrueMyths.org. You can learn more by following @tolkienwisdom on Twitter and following TrueMyths.org on Facebook at Facebook.com/TrueMyths Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreak...
0002 - The Silmarillion - Ainulindalë
February 07, 2015 21:21 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBConcerning "Ainulindalë", the Music of the Ainur, the first part of The Silmarillion... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tolkien-road--5222755/support.
0001 - The Silmarillion - Introduction
February 02, 2015 16:17 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBOn the first episode of the Talking Tolkien podcast, co-hosts John & Greta Carswell provide an introduction to J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion and introduce some of the many themes they will be covering as they move through The Silmarillion chapter-by-chapter over the next several episodes. Come get lost in Middle-earth and explore the history of The Hobbit's world! Talking Tolkien is the podcast of the website TrueMyths.org. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/pod...