Tolkien Discussion Group

Apparently, while we were growing up with Brothers Hildebrandt as the measuring stick for Tolkien illustrations, the Russian edition had the...

"Bombadil and Other Middle-earth Mysteries" April 11-13, 2014 University of Vermont They finally have a website! http://tolki...

1.  Climate of Middle Earth http://www.bristol.ac.uk/news/2013/10013.html In which we learn that the climate of the Shire is very simil...

Happy Afteryule 17! By our reckoning, we are in the first week of the new year. Hobbits are already half-way through the first month....

http://io9.com/5969220/ Don't think of it as a "movie."  That will only lead to disappointment. Think of this as a video o...