Why They Hate Tolkien Lauren Smith October 17, 2025 Woke scolds are once again decrying Lord of the Rings as racist, far-right propaganda.
How Should We Read Tolkien? Paul Krause December 8, 2024 A new book considers a postmodern Tolkien, but it circles back to the obvious and enduring: love and friendship.
Mordor in England Michael Locke November 30, 2024 Tolkien can teach the English a lot about how to make their country their home again.
Swallowed by the Dragon: Monstrous Meanings in Tolkien’s Stories Robert Lazu Kmita November 17, 2024 The hero must absorb the monster’s magical power so that he can defeat other great monsters.
Worlds of Delight: The Poetry of J.R.R. Tolkien Shawn Phillip Cooper October 11, 2024 The Collected Poems of J.R.R. Tolkien is essential for anyone who appreciates the beauty of Tolkien’s verse.
Tolkien’s Paradise Robert Lazu Kmita September 1, 2024 Tolkien’s work contains vast symbols of the cosmic conflict between good and evil.
Tolkien’s Secret Robert Lazu Kmita August 28, 2024 Tolkien’s tale reminds us that we ourselves are part of the Great Story.
J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and the Cosmic Music of the Beginnings Robert Lazu Kmita February 6, 2024 The Inklings expressed interest in ancient mythologies that described the creation of the world through music.
The Aragorn Option Charles A. Coulombe January 6, 2024 Aragorn, for so long the wandering heir, wins at last and begins the restoration of a world wrecked by evil.
The Hidden Meaning of the One Ring Robert Lazu Kmita January 4, 2024 Tolkien shows us the similarity between machinery and magic, which both point to the desire for power.
