Creativity has its way to make itself heard and with an author like J.R.R. Tolkien it is pretty obvious that he has inspired artists from all over the world to paint, draw, illustrate, embellish,...
UPDATE: An updated and corrected version of this infographic is now available! The Tolkienist is a project with a long-term plan 🙂 I will not bore with the details but do believe me that...
The Hobbit is coming. Again. Last week saw the world-wide fan event on The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug with fans from all over the world gathering to see a 20 mins sneak peek...
Yes, we’re being served: Random fandoms from all over the world are becoming part of one of the most successful series on YouTube, Epic Rap Battles of History. With more than seven million followers...
The Tolkienist is at Ring*Con right now, one of the best fantasy film and literature conventions out there. First talk of today was “33 best fantasy novels of all times”, tomorrow there will be...
To some out there it may sound like hyperbole but to me who has seen this live this statement simply has to be true: the team of 50,000 Orcs are the creators of the...
There are a number of obvious reasons to this. First of all, any website would do well in chosing a decent name. I could have called it http://www.damn-i-love-middle-earth-so-much-man.com but that wouldn’t be easy to...
One of the best things about being a Tolkien fan is meeting fellow Tolkien fans from all over the world anytime, anywhere. You’ll meet people from all walks of life and different cultures and...
olkien has inspired artists from all over the world and across all media. I think that one of the best ways of portraying his many and very diverse works is to do a radio...
eptember 7th, 2013, saw the grand opening of the Greisinger Museum in Jenins, Switzerland, displaying the biggest Middle-earth-related collection in the world. Tolkien fans gathered to get a sneak peek at what will be...
![New post up over on Patreon with early access for my patrons 👍😁🏛️ The Library 100 - a great list taken from the holdings of libraries all over the world with loads of interesting details, particularly on Tolkien. 🏛️He makes it to #4 on the Authors' List, btw [spoiler alert 🤣]If you feel like supporting my eclectic writings on all things #Tolkien and all the other things I do - well, you are most welcome to join me in my Patreon adventure 👍💝 [link in bio]#Tolkien #LordoftheRings #Hobbit #Silmarillion #Middleearth #LotR #TolkienFolk](https://thetolkienist.com/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed/img/placeholder.png)