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Episode 40: Finrod, more like FINErod

November 3, 2021 / jude

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Episode 40: Finrod, more like FINErod

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Citations

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, “Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Flight of the Noldor”

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, “Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Return of the Noldor”

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, “Quenta Silmarillion: Of Beren and Lúthien”

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, “Quenta Silmarillion: Of Beleriand and its Realms”

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, “Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Coming of Men into the West”

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, “Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Ruin of Beleriand and the Fall of Fingolfin”

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, “XI. The Shibboleth of Fëanor”

J.R.R. Tolkien, Carl F. Hostetter (ed.), The Nature of Middle-earth

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: “The Etymologies”

↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Morgoth’s Ring, “Part Four. Athrabeth Finrod ah Andreth”

Hobbitween 2021

October 31, 2021 / jude

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Hobbitween 2021

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The One Ring role playing game by Free League: https://freeleaguepublishing.com/en/games/the-one-ring/

Cast:

Lore Master: James Pierson

Ozzie Oiolaire: Zeke Pease

Iadar Listbalarion: Jude Vais

Pumpkins Proudfoot: Stef Midlock

Title music is “Lord of the Devil Rings” by Ponymusic, courtesy of Pond5

Soundscapes provided by Tabletop Audio, https://tabletopaudio.com

Additional Music and sound effects licensed from soundstripe, https://www.soundstripe.com

Support Zeke and check out the The Greenville Arms 1889 Inn! https://www.greenvillearms.com

Episode 39: NoMe doubt about it, this book rocks!

October 6, 2021 / jude

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Episode 39: NoMe doubt about it, this book rocks!

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Citations

Tolkien, J. R. R., The Nature of Middle-earth. Ed. Carl F Hostetter. HarperCollinsPublishers. 2021.

Tolkien Gateway entry for “Carl F. Hostetter” (Accessed Sept 23, 2021)

http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Carl_F._Hostetter

Tolkien Gateway entry for “Elvish Linguistic Fellowship” (Accessed Sept 23, 2021)

http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Elvish_Linguistic_Fellowship

Tolkien Society Autumn Seminar, “Translating and Illustrating Tolkien”

https://www.tolkiensociety.org/events/tolkien-society-autumn-seminar/ (Accessed Sept 25, 2021)

November 6, 2021. Online and free!

Episode 38: Review: A24’s The Green Knight

September 8, 2021 / jude

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Episode 38: Review: A24’s The Green Knight

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Citations

Translated by J. R. R. Tolkien. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo. London:Allen & Unwin, 1975. (eBook published Nov 8, 2018)

Alliance of Arda facebook page, Accessed September 6, 2021

https://www.facebook.com/allianceofarda

Tolkien Gateway “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight” Accessed March 10, 2020. http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Sir_Gawain_and_the_Green_Knight_(edition)

Wikipedia “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight” Accessed March 10, 2020. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Gawain_and_the_Green_Knight

Wikipedia “Tower of Silence” entry, Accessed September 4, 2021

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tower_of_Silence

Episode 37: The Sundering of the Elves

August 4, 2021 / jude

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Episode 37: The Sundering of the Elves

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Athrabeth is produced by James Pierson. James can be found on twitter @jpierson

“The Sundering of the Elves” as mapped in the Silmarillion: https://i.imgur.com/uIVL8ws.png

The Tolkien Society Seminar has posted the recording from their “Tolkien and Diversity” seminar to youtube, and you can find all the links on their site here: https://www.tolkiensociety.org/2021/07/recordings-of-tolkien-and-diversity-seminar-now-available/

Citations

Letter 211
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, “Part Four. Quendi and Eldar
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, “Part Four. Quendi and Eldar: Appendix: The legend of the – Awakening of the Quendi (Cuivienyarna)”
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, “The History of Galadriel and Celeborn”, “Appendix B: The Sindarin Princes of the Silvan Elves”
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix F, “The Languages and Peoples of the Third Age”, “Of the Elves”
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, “Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Coming of the Elves and the Captivity of Melkor”
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, “Quenta Silmarillion: Of Thingol and Melian”
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, “The Second Age”

Episode 36: Tolkien and Diversity Recap

July 7, 2021 / jude

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01:06:32

Episode 36: Tolkien and Diversity Recap

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Athrabeth is produced by James Pierson. James can be found on twitter @jpierson

The Tolkien Society Summer Seminar: https://www.tolkiensociety.org/events/tolkien-society-summer-seminar/

Citations

Books:

Oluo, Ijeoma. 2019. So You Want to Talk about Race. Seattle, WA: Seal Press.

Websites:

The Association of Ramaytush Ohlone

https://www.ramaytush.org/

Accessed June 30, 2021

Michigan State University, Native American Institute, “Guide to Land Acknowledgements”

https://www.canr.msu.edu/nai/about/land-acknowledgements

Accessed June 30, 2021

Native Governance Center, “A guide to Indigenous land acknowledgement”

https://nativegov.org/a-guide-to-indigenous-land-acknowledgment/

Accessed June 30, 2021

Native Land Digital

https://native-land.ca

Accessed June 30, 2021

Mills, Selena, “What are land acknowledgements and why do they matter?

Posted on Local Love on March 18, 2019

https://locallove.ca/issues/what-are-land-acknowledgements-and-why-do-they-matter/#.YN4CHW5lCis

Accessed July 1, 2021

Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma

https://peoriatribe.com/#

Accessed June 30, 2021

The Tolkien Society

https://www.tolkiensociety.org/

Accessed July 4, 2021

Socials: @TolkienSociety

The Tolkien Society- Oxonmoot 2021

https://www.tolkiensociety.org/events/oxonmoot-2021/

Accessed July 5, 2021

Tolkien Society Summer Seminar 2021

Presentations discussed in this episode:

Saturday, July 3, 2021 (listed in order of appearance)

Gondor in Transition: A Brief Introduction to Transgender Realities in The Lord of the Rings

By Cordeliah Logsdon

Twitter: @cordeliah_g

[00:15:45]

The Problem of Pain: Portraying Physical Disability in the Fantasy of J. R. R. Tolkien

By Clare Moore

Twitter: @claremoore914

[00:17:26]

“The Burnt Hand Teaches Most About Fire”: Applying Traumatic Stress and Ecological Frameworks to Narratives of Displacement and Resettlement Across Cultures in Tolkien’s Middle-earth

By V. Elizabeth King

Twitter: @VElizabeth_King

[00:20:48]

The Invisible Other: Tolkien’s Dwarf-Women and the ‘Feminine Lack’

By Dr. Sara Brown

Twitter: @AranelParmadil

[00:25:52]

Projecting Indian Myths, Culture and History onto Tolkien’s Worlds

By Sultana Raza

Website: https://sultanaraza.wordpress.com

[00:29:22]

The Lossoth: Indigeneity, Identity, and Antiracism

By Nicholas Birns

Twitter: @nicholasbirns

[00:31:28]

The Problematic Perimeters of Elrond Half-elven and Ronald English-Catholic

By Kristine Larsen

Website: https://kristinelarsen.academia.edu

[00:33:48]

Hearkening to the Other: Athrabeth Finrod ah Andreth

By Cami Agan

Website: https://www.oc.edu/directory/cami-agan-ph-d

[00:37:05]

Sunday, July 4, 2021 (listed in order of appearance)

Pardoning Saruman?: The Queer in Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings

By Christopher Vaccaro

Website: https://www.uvm.edu/cas/english/profiles/chris_vaccaro

[00:39:43]

Desire of the Ring: An Indian Academic’s Adventures in her Quest for the Perilous Realm

By Sonali Chunodkar

[00:42:16]

Queer Atheists, Agnostics, and Animists, Oh, My!

By Robin Reid

Website: https://www.tamuc.edu/academics/colleges/humanitiessocialsciencesarts/departments/literatureLanguages/ostl/labPersonnel/rReid.aspx

[00:44:38]

Hidden Visions: Iconographies of Alterity in Soviet Bloc Illustrations for The Lord of the Rings

By Joel Merriner

Twitter: @JoelMerriner

[00:46:50]

Questions of Caste in The Lord of the Rings and its Multiple Chinese Translations

By Eric Reinders

Website: http://religion.emory.edu/home/people/faculty/reinders-eric.html

[00:50:48]

Stars Less Strange: An Analysis of Fanfiction and Representation within the Tolkien Fan Community

By Dawn Walls-Thumma

Twitter: @DawnFelagund

Website: http://dawnfelagund.com

[00:53:01]

“Something Mighty Queer”: Destabilizing Cishetero Amatonormativity in the Works of Tolkien

By Danna Petersen-Deeprose

[00:56:24]

Translation as a means of representation and diversity in Tolkien’s scholarship and fandom

By Martha Celis-Menzoda

[1:00:00]

Episode 33: HORSEtory of Rohan Part 1

April 7, 2021 / jude

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Episode 33: HORSEtory of Rohan Part 1

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Today’s episode was produced by James Pierson. James can be found on titter @jpierson

Citations

Tolkien, J. R. R. The Lord of the Rings. HarperCollins, 1991.
Tolkien, J. R. R. Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth. Ed. Christopher Tolkien. New York: The Ballantine Publishing Group, 1988. Print.
Part Three, Section 2 “Cirion and Eorl and the Friendship of Gondor and Rohan”
Tolkien Gateway entry “Amon Anwar”
http://www.tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Amon_Anwar (Accessed 3/19/2021)
Tolkien Gateway entry “Calimehtar”
http://www.tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Calimehtar_(King_of_Gondor) (Accessed 3/18/2021)
Tolkien Gateway entry “Cirion”
http://www.tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Cirion (Accessed 3/19/2021)
Tolkien Gateway entry “Eorl”
http://www.tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Eorl (Accessed 3/17/21)
Tolkien Gateway entry “Éothéod”
http://www.tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Éothéod (Accessed 3/19/2021)
Tolkien Gateway entry “Field of Celebrant”
http://www.tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Field_of_Celebrant (Accessed 3/18/2021)
Tolkien Gateway entry “Northmen”
http://www.tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Northmen (Accessed 3/18/21)
Tolkien Gateway entry “Rohan”
http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Rohan (Accessed 3/17/21)
Tolkien Gateway entry “Rhovanion”
http://www.tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Rhovanion (Accessed 3/18/2021)
Tolkien Gateway entry “Wainriders”
http://www.tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Wainriders (Accessed 3/18/21)

Nerd of the Rings YouTube videos about the ancient history of Rohan-
“The Éothéod – Ancestors Of Rohan | Tolkien Explained”
Published to YouTube on October 2, 2020 (Accessed 3/19/2021)
https://youtu.be/S-_1mTkqGaQ
“Eorl the Young: Founder of Rohan | Tolkien Explained”
Published on YouTube on October 9, 2020 (Accessed 3/19/2021)
https://youtu.be/c2EHaA44CRw

Episode 32: Fate and Free Will

March 3, 2021 / jude

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Episode 32: Fate and Free Will

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Today’s episode was produced by James Pierson. James can be found on titter @jpierson

Citations

Forchhammer, T. (2015). On Tolkien’s Notes on “Fate and Free Will”. Retrieved 2021, from http://www.scififantasynetwork.com/on-tolkiens-notes-on-fate-and-free-will/

Tolkien, J. (2009). Notes and Documents, Fate and Free Will (C. F. Hostetter, Ed.). Tolkien Studies, 6, 183-188.

Flieger, V. (2009). The Music and the Task: Fate and Free Will in Middle-earth. Tolkien Studies, 6, 151-182.

Tolkien, J.R.R., Tolkien, Christopher (ed.). Morgoth’s Ring. London: HarperCollins, 1994.

Tolkien, J.R.R., Tolkien, Christopher (ed.). The Silmarillion. Houghton Mifflin Company

Book mentioned by jude: Flame Imperishable by Jonathan S. McIntosh

Episode 31: The Compassion of the Valar

February 3, 2021 / jude

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00:49:26

Episode 31: The Compassion of the Valar

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Episode Notes

Citations

Tolkien, J.R.R. Morgoth’s Ring. Ed. Christopher Tolkien. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1993.

Rutledge, A. A. (2012). “Justice is not Healing”: J. R. R. Tolkien’s Pauline Constructs in “Finwë and Míriel”. Tolkien Studies, 9, 59-73.

episode produced by James Pierson.

Episode 28: Framing Devices

November 4, 2020 / jude

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01:07:13

Episode 28: Framing Devices

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Sources

– J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part 1
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Morgoth’s Ring, “The Later Quenta Silmarillion”, Part 2 The Second Phase IV “Later Versions of the Story of Finwë and Míriel”
Walls-Thumma, Dawn M. (2016) “Attainable Vistas: Historical Bias in Tolkien’s Legendarium as a Motive for Transformative Fanworks,” Journal of Tolkien Research: Vol. 3 : Iss. 3 , Article 3. Available at: https://scholar.valpo.edu/journaloftolkienresearch/vol3/iss3/3
The Chroniclers of Arda By Måns Björkman
Stages and Logic of the fictitious tradition of Tolkien’s Legendarium (Red Book of Westmarch)
Amanye Tenceli

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Books:

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Tolkien Society Summer Seminar 2021

Presentations discussed in this episode:

Saturday, July 3, 2021 (listed in order of appearance)

Gondor in Transition: A Brief Introduction to Transgender Realities in The Lord of the Rings

The Problem of Pain: Portraying Physical Disability in the Fantasy of J. R. R. Tolkien

“The Burnt Hand Teaches Most About Fire”: Applying Traumatic Stress and Ecological Frameworks to Narratives of Displacement and Resettlement Across Cultures in Tolkien’s Middle-earth

The Invisible Other: Tolkien’s Dwarf-Women and the ‘Feminine Lack’

Projecting Indian Myths, Culture and History onto Tolkien’s Worlds

The Lossoth: Indigeneity, Identity, and Antiracism

The Problematic Perimeters of Elrond Half-elven and Ronald English-Catholic

Hearkening to the Other: Athrabeth Finrod ah Andreth

Sunday, July 4, 2021 (listed in order of appearance)

Pardoning Saruman?: The Queer in Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings

Desire of the Ring: An Indian Academic’s Adventures in her Quest for the Perilous Realm

Queer Atheists, Agnostics, and Animists, Oh, My!

Hidden Visions: Iconographies of Alterity in Soviet Bloc Illustrations for The Lord of the Rings

Questions of Caste in The Lord of the Rings and its Multiple Chinese Translations

Stars Less Strange: An Analysis of Fanfiction and Representation within the Tolkien Fan Community

“Something Mighty Queer”: Destabilizing Cishetero Amatonormativity in the Works of Tolkien

Translation as a means of representation and diversity in Tolkien’s scholarship and fandom

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