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Expand entire thread Sticky: First Official Call for Submissions (please read since some changes since last week) TORn Amateur Symposium 218 14 Fri, 9:11pm Jump to last post in thread (by noWizardme)

  Expand entire thread Sticky: Silmarillion Discussion: chapter schedule and leaders CuriousG 450 8 Jun 9, 4:29pm Jump to last post in thread (by CuriousG)

  Expand entire thread Sticky: General notice re book discussions and the use of copyrighted materials Ataahua 30653 1 Jun 20 2007, 12:34pm Jump to last post in thread (by Wynnie)

  Sticky: Thread Locked Welcome to the Reading Room (-->Including links to old RR discussions!) Altaira 28561 0 Dec 28 2006, 3:11am Jump to last post in thread (by Altaira)

Sticky: How Best to Contact an Admin for Help Kyriel 24052 0 Mar 31 2009, 10:44pm Jump to last post in thread (by Kyriel)

  Expand entire thread Silmarilion Discussion: Chapter 16 -- "Of Maeglin" Maciliel 4265 380 Sun, 10:27am Jump to last post in thread (by noWizardme)

  Expand entire thread The Numenorean Kingdoms, part XI - bridge-film material? sador 8131 182 Feb 8 2009, 9:47pm Jump to last post in thread (by simplyaven)

  Expand entire thread Reading Room Culture Dreamdeer 10308 177 Mar 19 2009, 9:38pm Jump to last post in thread (by Idril Celebrindal)

  Expand entire thread The Tale of Years (Appendix B): Part I – The 2nd Age, 1 -1600 Morthoron 4841 160 Mar 15 2009, 9:15pm Jump to last post in thread (by Eowyn of Penns Woods)

  Expand entire thread need help filling in some blanks please (First Age, Elros, Elrond, Gil-galad, etc.) erynion 4873 159 Jun 9, 9:36am Jump to last post in thread (by wildespace)

  Expand entire thread Do Elves have free will? visualweasel 12742 156 Mar 23 2009, 3:18pm Jump to last post in thread (by visualweasel)

  Expand entire thread It's Tolkien Reading Day! Post your ABCs of Tolkien here. N.E. Brigand 42535 148 Apr 4 2010, 7:52pm Jump to last post in thread (by Compa_Mighty)

  Expand entire thread Volunteers for next few Silmarillion chapters? CuriousG 1713 141 Apr 18, 10:52am Jump to last post in thread (by Maciliel)

  Expand entire thread **CoH Discussion** I. The Childhood of Túrin: 1. Ancestry squire 8303 134 Jun 28 2007, 5:47am Jump to last post in thread (by Daughter of Nienna)

  Expand entire thread Silmarillion Chapter 13: Of the Return of the Noldor Brethil 2229 132 May 22, 1:10pm Jump to last post in thread (by Brethil)

  Expand entire thread Some confusing (to me) issues about the Power(s) of the Ring and Isildur Brethil 4078 129 Apr 3, 6:04pm Jump to last post in thread (by CuriousG)

  Expand entire thread Book I, Chapter 11, “A Knife in the Dark”: Are Black Riders Wimps? Curious 11595 128 Sep 4 2010, 9:40pm Jump to last post in thread (by Elizabeth)

  Collapse Tolkien at UVM Istar Indigo 453 125 Jun 1 2009, 12:36am Jump to last post in thread (by Curious)
       Collapse Thanks much for keeping this up-to-date. N.E. Brigand 256 124 Jun 1 2009, 1:35am
           Collapse I have an important reason to hijack this thread.... weaver 224 3 Jun 1 2009, 2:08am
               Collapse *snickers* He did try to sneak it by us... dernwyn 207 1 Jun 1 2009, 2:26am
                   Glad you were on the look out for him... weaver 191 0 Jun 1 2009, 3:06am
               I'm crashing the RR just to join in these congrats Magpie 189 0 Jun 1 2009, 2:00pm
           Collapse Huh? Tolkien Forever 212 93 Jun 1 2009, 7:32am
               Collapse Well, they do have children. N.E. Brigand 213 70 Jun 1 2009, 4:23pm
                   Collapse OF Course Tolkien Forever 196 69 Jun 1 2009, 6:52pm
                       Collapse Pedantic grammar point. Curious 184 68 Jun 1 2009, 8:03pm
                           I Wish Tolkien Forever 181 0 Jun 1 2009, 9:24pm
                           Collapse I'd go further than that. FarFromHome 182 66 Jun 2 2009, 9:45am
                               Collapse That's going too far, I judge. Curious 174 63 Jun 2 2009, 10:42am
                                   Collapse How do you know? FarFromHome 153 13 Jun 2 2009, 11:38am
                                       Collapse I know there is no mention of Curious 174 12 Jun 2 2009, 12:59pm
                                           Collapse I'm sure you're right. FarFromHome 141 3 Jun 2 2009, 3:15pm
                                               Collapse LotR is a feigned history, Curious 220 2 Jun 2 2009, 3:42pm
                                                   Collapse Good point. FarFromHome 130 1 Jun 2 2009, 5:05pm
                                                       Tolkien seems to have had a firm grasp Curious 153 0 Jun 2 2009, 5:36pm
                                           Collapse ****Caution: Naughty Word**** Darkstone 179 7 Jun 2 2009, 9:02pm
                                               Oh thank you! FarFromHome 137 0 Jun 2 2009, 9:15pm
                                               Collapse Good catch! But I'm not sure what it proves. Curious 154 5 Jun 2 2009, 10:49pm
                                                   Collapse Actually, the "her" is Shelob, not Ungoliant Voronwë_the_Faithful 127 3 Jun 2 2009, 11:57pm
                                                       Collapse I don't see why Curious 125 2 Jun 3 2009, 12:12am
                                                           Collapse Because it says that her mates were her own offspring Voronwë_the_Faithful 137 1 Jun 3 2009, 1:09am
                                                               No, that makes sense.// Curious 104 0 Jun 3 2009, 1:15am
                                                   It proves... Darkstone 112 0 Jun 3 2009, 9:59pm
                                   Collapse Blonde Gamgees Dreamdeer 131 48 Jun 6 2009, 7:09pm
                                       Collapse That's an plausible theory, but it's only a theory. Curious 77 47 Jun 7 2009, 9:00am
                                           Collapse That sounds much too hard-edged for Tolkien... FarFromHome 125 43 Jun 7 2009, 10:33am
                                               Collapse Hints and allegations squire 136 41 Jun 7 2009, 3:19pm
                                                   Collapse Yes, I agree. FarFromHome 114 40 Jun 7 2009, 4:24pm
                                                       Collapse Middle-earth isn't idealized? Curious 92 39 Jun 7 2009, 11:08pm
                                                           Collapse This is really the nub... FarFromHome 89 38 Jun 8 2009, 10:02am
                                                               Collapse I'm glad you agree the stories are idealized, Curious 116 37 Jun 8 2009, 10:39am
                                                                   Collapse I think I see. FarFromHome 73 23 Jun 8 2009, 12:01pm
                                                                       Collapse One last quibble. Curious 73 22 Jun 8 2009, 1:47pm
                                                                           Collapse To answer your quibble... FarFromHome 92 7 Jun 8 2009, 2:43pm
                                                                               Collapse And the Akallabeth? Curious 80 6 Jun 8 2009, 3:06pm
  Collapse Atheists in Atlantis Dreamdeer 76 1 Jun 8 2009, 3:57pm
       So, if you think Sauron was lying, Curious 126 0 Jun 8 2009, 5:34pm
  Collapse How about legend? FarFromHome 75 3 Jun 8 2009, 4:16pm
       Collapse Point of clarification. Curious 121 2 Jun 8 2009, 5:41pm
           Collapse Now you're putting... FarFromHome 114 1 Jun 8 2009, 6:45pm
               No, I was just asking. Curious 109 0 Jun 8 2009, 7:34pm
                                                                           Collapse There's always a way to explain Dreamdeer 59 13 Jun 8 2009, 3:50pm
                                                                               Collapse But the elves are immortal. Curious 54 12 Jun 8 2009, 5:31pm
  Collapse Nope, not me. Dreamdeer 97 10 Jun 8 2009, 6:06pm
       Collapse But in the Silmarillion, the atheists Curious 90 9 Jun 8 2009, 6:41pm
           Collapse And how does that differ from the Bible, exactly? Dreamdeer 105 8 Jun 8 2009, 10:57pm
               Collapse But it is not plausible for Tolkien's readers Curious 72 7 Jun 9 2009, 1:45pm
                   Collapse Experience says otherwise Dreamdeer 69 6 Jun 9 2009, 6:16pm
                       Collapse But is it plausible that any reader Curious 66 5 Jun 9 2009, 9:29pm
                           It is possible, although there’s no way to know for sure. GaladrielTX 57 0 Jun 9 2009, 11:26pm
                           Collapse An entire subculture Dreamdeer 63 3 Jun 11 2009, 12:08am
                               Collapse Yes, but they don't think the narrator is lying Curious 45 2 Jun 11 2009, 5:18am
                                   Collapse Some have said... Dreamdeer 32 1 Jun 11 2009, 3:52pm
                                       We can speculate, of course. We Curious 146 0 Jun 11 2009, 3:56pm
  But the elves FarFromHome 88 0 Jun 8 2009, 6:54pm
                                                                   Collapse Realism and Fantasy Dreamdeer 67 12 Jun 8 2009, 3:42pm
                                                                       Appendices and Fantasy Darkstone 56 0 Jun 8 2009, 4:21pm
                                                                       Collapse I take a different approach. Curious 62 10 Jun 8 2009, 5:26pm
                                                                           Collapse I think I am miscast Dreamdeer 108 9 Jun 8 2009, 6:01pm
                                                                               Collapse So you know it when you see it? Curious 92 8 Jun 8 2009, 6:37pm
  Collapse What are we talking about, exactly? Dreamdeer 84 7 Jun 8 2009, 10:43pm
       Collapse Idealized characters are not necessarily flawless. Curious 78 6 Jun 9 2009, 1:42pm
           Collapse Closer to agreement Dreamdeer 75 5 Jun 9 2009, 6:12pm
               Collapse You meant Luthien, didn't you? sador 90 3 Jun 9 2009, 6:20pm
                   Collapse Doesn't prove it Dreamdeer 65 2 Jun 9 2009, 6:30pm
                       Collapse D'oh! I missed the most important part! sador 60 1 Jun 10 2009, 5:51am
                           Maeglin Dreamdeer 56 0 Jun 11 2009, 12:11am
               I'm going out on a limb when I theorize Curious 66 0 Jun 9 2009, 9:25pm
                                               I don't reject your theory. Do you reject mine? Curious 108 0 Jun 7 2009, 7:50pm
                                           Collapse Not Bilbo! Dreamdeer 102 2 Jun 7 2009, 9:31pm
                                               Collapse "Frankly, I think the Ring would have interfered with any kind of romance in his life." squire 105 1 Jun 7 2009, 10:20pm
                                                   Um...misunderstanding Dreamdeer 81 0 Jun 8 2009, 2:08am
                               Collapse Ummm... Dreamdeer 82 1 Jun 6 2009, 6:58pm
                                   Well, not exactly... FarFromHome 64 0 Jun 6 2009, 9:04pm
               Collapse Have you read N.E.B.'s report? sador 187 15 Jun 2 2009, 5:05am
                   Again.... Tolkien Forever 163 0 Jun 2 2009, 6:16am
                   Collapse I see Bilbo and Frodo's bachelorhood as a price they pay Curious 145 3 Jun 2 2009, 1:17pm
                       Collapse plug for the UVM class reading! kejensenuvm 75 2 Jun 7 2009, 3:06am
                           Tolkien seems to go out of his way Curious 68 0 Jun 7 2009, 9:15am
                           Good point. FarFromHome 102 0 Jun 7 2009, 5:27pm
                   Collapse Fanfic, gender studies, and Timmons on hobbit sensuality Modtheow 210 9 Jun 2 2009, 6:42pm
                       One quibble. Curious 133 0 Jun 2 2009, 7:21pm
                       Collapse SEX! *hush!* ok, sex. squire 164 7 Jun 2 2009, 10:03pm
                           Collapse Of Course Tolkien Forever 131 6 Jun 2 2009, 10:50pm
                               Collapse One Incident Tolkien Forever 95 5 Jun 3 2009, 7:48pm
                                   Collapse Yes, but Curious 96 2 Jun 3 2009, 8:13pm
                                       Not Sure Tolkien Forever 84 0 Jun 3 2009, 9:13pm
                                       I would assume that depends on his master plan Arwen's daughter 96 0 Jun 3 2009, 9:24pm
                                   Collapse You know, I could argue even with that sador 114 1 Jun 4 2009, 7:11am
                                       I Think Tolkien Forever 96 0 Jun 4 2009, 2:05pm
               Collapse Hobbit sex Darkstone 138 5 Jun 2 2009, 9:21pm
                   Collapse Yes. FarFromHome 119 4 Jun 3 2009, 10:06am
                       Collapse breathing, eating, working, begetting...and a.s. 134 3 Jun 3 2009, 11:07am
                           A thought on your 'tangent'... FarFromHome 118 0 Jun 3 2009, 11:28am
                           Yes, older fairy stories are often sensual. Curious 128 0 Jun 3 2009, 12:48pm
                           Rising to the challenge Dreamdeer 91 0 Jun 6 2009, 7:29pm
           Thanks and Congrats! Istar Indigo 177 0 Jun 1 2009, 4:44pm
           Collapse Your innocent post Pryderi 146 24 Jun 3 2009, 1:28am
               Collapse A preposition is something you shouldn't end a sentence with. / Darkstone 108 1 Jun 3 2009, 3:07am
                   Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put. / Atlas 109 0 Jun 8 2009, 2:18am
               Collapse UVM students -- don't be shy, jump right in! N.E. Brigand 176 19 Jun 3 2009, 3:59am
                   Collapse Thanks to all who replied to me and ok I will "chime in" Pryderi 125 18 Jun 3 2009, 9:51pm
                       Collapse I read an extensive analysis of The Hobbit along those lines once squire 157 1 Jun 3 2009, 10:24pm
                           In answer to your question: No We Can't.// Pryderi 123 0 Jun 3 2009, 11:12pm
                       That's a very interesting theory. Curious 132 0 Jun 3 2009, 11:36pm
                       Collapse Don't Buy It Tolkien Forever 133 8 Jun 4 2009, 12:42am
                           Collapse Even when it's on sale? Cheap? squire 180 5 Jun 4 2009, 1:17am
                               Collapse Been Here Before Tolkien Forever 113 2 Jun 4 2009, 3:48am
                                   Collapse Horse liberation! Dreamdeer 85 1 Jun 6 2009, 7:52pm
                                       Thank you Dreamdeer Pryderi 93 0 Jun 6 2009, 10:45pm
                               Collapse And Tolkien certainly recognized such symbolism in other stories. N.E. Brigand 120 1 Jun 4 2009, 2:00pm
                                   But not his own squire 95 0 Jun 7 2009, 9:16pm
                           Projection is certainly a danger. Curious 129 0 Jun 4 2009, 7:38am
                           Archetypes aren't allegories Dreamdeer 94 0 Jun 6 2009, 7:49pm
                       Collapse The feminine without the female. FarFromHome 115 4 Jun 4 2009, 9:22am
                           Collapse Not Done Yet Tolkien Forever 112 3 Jun 4 2009, 2:17pm
                               Well, you know how it is... FarFromHome 101 0 Jun 5 2009, 7:41am
                               Collapse I have staunch faith in heterosexual friendships Dreamdeer 93 1 Jun 6 2009, 8:01pm
                                   Online.... Tolkien Forever 105 0 Jun 7 2009, 5:44pm
                       Interesting premise! Dreamdeer 92 0 Jun 6 2009, 7:40pm
               might as well try to stop the wind, as try to stop the RR when a.s. 124 0 Jun 3 2009, 10:50am
               You can talk with the admins about it on Feedback. Curious 112 0 Jun 3 2009, 1:08pm

  Expand entire thread What exactly is Tom Bombadil? FlamingDovahkiin 2169 110 May 2, 4:40pm Jump to last post in thread (by Aragalen the Green)

  Expand entire thread Silmarilion Discussion: Chapter 12 -- "Of Men," Part 2: The Biosphere of Arda Maciliel 1765 109 May 18, 5:47pm Jump to last post in thread (by Annael)
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