Date

2012-12-02

Featuring

Ben, Matt

Length

1:21:10

Category

Literature

Time Loop of

№ 23

Listen

2018-02-28

Great discussion of themes from The Lord of the Rings.

Live blog

3:50 Ben finds out that rings bounce (but not The One Ring!)

The Lord of the Rings is a tragedy.

No one can resist the Ring: we are all powerless before evil.

The Eagles are a sign of divine intervention.

Would Sam have been morally justified in killing Gollum?

Hope was a major theme

Ben has books autographed by Terry Brooks

Who would win in a fight between Gandalf and Yoda?