Tag Archives: Silmarillion
Slimmer Silmarillion
This year we’re celebrating the 40th anniversary of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Silmarillion. The imposing tome is a massive collection of mythopoeic works that tell the creation myth of Middle Earth, and recount the ages that preceded the saga The Lord of the Rings. The Silmarillion is only for the hardest core hobbitphiles. It lacks the [...]
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Tagged 1977, 40th Anniversary, Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien, Middle Earth, mythopoeic, origin story, Silmarillion, The Lord of the Rings
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Aaron Diaz’ The Silmarillion
Artist Aaron Diaz’ Dresden Codak comic offers-up stories filled with science, philosophy and psychology that have won him the Web Cartoonist’s Choice Awards for Outstanding Use of Color and Outstanding Use of The Medium. The Dresden Codak site has been down all day, but the Diaz’ latest tweets assure his followers that he’s getting the [...]
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Tagged Aaron Diaz, Art, comics, Dresden Codak, io9, Peter Jackson, philosophy, psychology, science, Silmarillion, Tolkien
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