Tolkien MeMes #3. “The Lord of the Rings” – our favourite cast of 1995
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Monthly Archive: July 2020
What do US readers turn to in times of COVID-19? The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (and others)
A press release by the NPD Group, a US-American market research company, sums up the information on the e-book market in the United States for the month of April 2020, the first month the...
Fingolfin’s Findings: IX.
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It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish (…)
Please note that many Tolkien-related quotes on the internet are truncated, misappropriated, wrongly attributed and/or taken out of context. The full version of this quote is: ‘It’s the job that’s never started as takes...
A quick note: Facts that aren’t facts and “The One Ring Explained” – again
As you know one of my pet peeves are wrongly attributed or wrong quotes or statements on Tolkien’s life and works that could be easily misunderstood or are half-truths bordering on lies. Last week...
Project: 200+ posts to check, correct and update
Right now I have started the process of updating every single blog post with TheTolkienist.com because of changes in plug-ins, outdated and/or changed information etc. I will keep you posted on my progress.
Fingolfin’s Findings: VIII.
One of the main repositories of original Tolkien work is Marquette University in Wisconsin and they are doing quite some amazing work with the Middle-earth material that they have. Now, one of the things...
Let’s start the second half of 2020 with a thank you!
It has been said that the first half of 2020 was the longest ever first half of any year in human recorded history*. It certainly feels that way to a lot of us, having...
Patreon World Exclusive: News on Tolkien’s favourite tree, the Pinus Nigra
I am quite delighted to share with you news that nobody else seems to know about! Please note: I will share this piece of news with the worldwide Tolkien community on July 9, 2020,...
Tolkien MeMes #2. Exhibiting Tolkien at Berlin’s State & Central Library, Nov 2012 – February 2013
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