Q: Why Didn’t Dwarves Obsess Over Returning To The Ered Lindon?
ANSWER: I received this question from a reader in May 2025 (slightly reformatted to improve readability):
I have been re-reading information on the Dwarves, in particular Durin’s Folk. Like a bolt out of the blue this one thing has struck me.
Why didn’t the Dwarves obsess over returning to their halls in the Grey Mountains as […]
https://middle-earth.xenite.org/why-didnt-dwarves-obsess-over-returning-to-the-grey-mountains/
Tous les jours, on vous raconte la science fiction, l'horreur et la fantasy sur le site Actusf !
Parmi les infos du jour :
- C'est aujourd'hui que sort le nouveau film de SF de Steven Spielberg !
- On a trouvé une traduction inédite signée Tolkien...
- Et puis on parle de magie avec Alan Moore !
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Une traduction signée Tolkien a été retrouvée dans les archives de l’université d’Oxford...
On vous raconte tout ça : https://buff.ly/GJ4MSYh
I’m not sure how to classify this article. I’ve added it to the Trivia category but it’s not really trivia. And the article was inspired by a question I received from a reader in June 2025:
Hello, Michael!
Do you know exactly how to pronounce the name ‘Éowyn’? According to the LotR’s Appendix E, éo- sounds like “eh-ah” with the “ah” just barely pronounced, while y is the modified u,nwhich […]
https://middle-earth.xenite.org/how-to-pronounce-names-in-the-lord-of-the-rings/
« No Prisoners! », 1990
by Christos Achilleos (British artist, 1947-2021)
European box cover art for "J.R.R. Tolkien's Riders of Rohan" videogame by Mirrorsoft, PSS, 1991
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J.R.R. Tolkien on Fairy Tales, Language, the Psychology of Fantasy, and Why There’s No Such Thing as Writing “For Children”
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.themarginalian.org/2026/06/06/j-r-r-tolkien-on-fairy-stories/
Ein Stamperl Tusche-Trunk zum Abschied von Mæster #JohnBlanche, würdiger Erbe des Punks von Dürer und Breughel.
Hoffe, Du bist Anfang der Woche gut ›rüber‹ bekommen. 🕯️ 🖤
Hast wie wenige mein Feeling für Genre-Fantasy geprägt, als wüster Zeichner, famoser Colorist, virtuoser Figurengestalter.
Hier etwas, wofür Du nicht sooo bekannst warst: #JRRTolkien-Illustration von 1979, »The Fall von Gondolin«. Skulpturen auf’m Turmdach machen voll gute Laune.
https://gothicpunk.tumblr.com/post/180166021790/atomic-chronoscaph-fall-of-gondolin-art-by-john
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Voici les trois infos du jour à retenir :
- On a le teaser de la saison 3 de Silo, notre série de SF parano préférée !
- Les Anneaux de Pouvoir se projettent déjà sur la saison 4 !
- Le film Kraken arrive bientôt. Et ça va être bien !
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