by Oloriel × on February 6, 2012 at 4:19 pm ×
Move over, genealogy enthusiasts; Emil Johansson has got you beat. This Swedish student’s passion for the Tolkien universe inspired him to create a family tree for every character in Eä. He’s gotten tons of media coverage […]
by Oloriel × on January 10, 2012 at 8:03 pm ×
Whenever I’m in a used bookstore, I like to look at the copies of anything by Tolkien, just to see what they have. Usually it ends up being the movie editions of The Lord of […]
by Oloriel × on January 6, 2012 at 6:50 pm ×
Shock! Horror! To those of us who consider ourselves honorary inhabitants of Middle-earth, the Nobel committee has committed a grievous error – passing over Tolkien for the Nobel Prize . The shock isn’t in the […]
by Oloriel × on January 2, 2012 at 6:27 pm ×
Via Wairarapa Times-Age, Orlando Bloom was spotted shopping in Wairarapa with his wife Miranda Kerr and their son, 11-month-old Flynn. The three checked out shops along Main Street, including a store called Hope and Glory, […]
by Oloriel × on January 2, 2012 at 6:20 pm ×
Over the holidays, while we were at that delightful stage of ‘filling up the corners’, as it were, Peter Jackson expounded a bit on the major differences between telling the stories of The Hobbit and […]
by Oloriel × on December 17, 2011 at 12:49 am ×
Artist Francisco Guerrero graced the web this week with a series of Lord of the Rings illustrations that are, as The Mary Sue so aptly claims, part Disney, part Rankin Bass. (Before I go any further: […]
by Oloriel × on November 4, 2011 at 2:18 pm ×
Fans of William Shakespeare and J.R.R. Tolkien are finding pieces of their favorite stories alive in Kill Shakespeare, a graphic novel from IDW Publishing. This seemingly unconventional pairing was dreamed up by co-authors Conor McCreery […]