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Anarchy, Anti-Scientism & Selfhood in Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings

I don’t recall ever visiting The Texas Mercury before, but following a link from Arts & Letters Daily, I stumbled on an amusing piece about suicide (especially for the festive season!), and then J.R.R. Tolkien’s Self-Interest: Anarchy, Anti-Scientism & Selfhood … more…

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Peter Jackson’s Lord of The Rings

I see that the second Lord of the Rings movie is in the cinemas from today. I definitely wouldn’t have been so interested in this, had I not seen the first one, only last night, in the extended DVD version … more…

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