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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
03-20-2018, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 4,197
Views: 1,480,906
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Faramir Jones
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Forum: The Movies
03-20-2018, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 26,227
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Faramir Jones
How about 'Aldrion and Erendis: The Mariner's Wife'?Eldorion, I agree that the problem with trying to film The New Shadow is that there's only a fragment starting the story, with nothing else written by Tolkien about it, not even a summary, framework,... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
11-30-2017, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 4,197
Views: 1,480,906
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Welcome to the Downs!Welcome to the Downs, Huinesoron! Like you, I lurked around a lot before joining... |
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Forum: The Movies
11-19-2017, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 412
Views: 294,804
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Faramir Jones
Not optimisticThanks for starting this thread, Victariongreyjoy! With what people have said, and the news of Christopher Tolkien's resignation as Director of the Tolkien Estate, I'm not optimistic about this... |
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Forum: The Books
11-19-2017, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,594
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Faramir Jones
The trollsIf you want to talk about bandits, the first we see are the trolls in Chapter 2 of The Hobbit, who aren't just prepared to rob and kill people, but to eat them as well... :( |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
11-19-2017, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 4,197
Views: 1,480,906
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
11-15-2017, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 4,197
Views: 1,480,906
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Forum: The Movies
10-17-2017, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 13,465
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Faramir Jones
I agreeYou're right, Inziladun. His behaviour doesn't affect my views of the films. When I read what he was accused of, and checked his connection with the films, I just thought of orc like behaviour by... |
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Forum: The Books
10-17-2017, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,290
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Faramir Jones
Only Eru knowsThat was a good question you asked, Rhun charioteer, about whether there are other worlds in Eä. I agree with you, Inziladun, that only Eru would know... |
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Forum: The Movies
10-17-2017, 05:22 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 13,465
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Faramir Jones
The recent news about Harvey WeinsteinI'm sure many here have been following the recent news about Harvey Weinstein, and the numerous allegations leveled against him. Some are extremely serious; but even if we set aside allegations of... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
10-17-2017, 05:01 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,847
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
10-17-2017, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 11,157
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Faramir Jones
Oxonmoot 2017Some Downers met at Oxonmoot, the Tolkien's Society's annual meeting, in St. Antony's College, University of Oxford, on 21st - 24th September. I've put up this thread for posts and photos. Among... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
10-17-2017, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 13,788
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
10-12-2017, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 13,788
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
09-30-2017, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,847
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Faramir Jones
Thanks for the PM, to which I've repliedMithalwen, thanks for the PM, to which I've replied, with apologies for the delay. My offer is a serious one: because, as you say, it's 'an interesting topic but potentially a very wide one'. We can... |
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Forum: The Movies
09-15-2017, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 29,404
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
09-13-2017, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,847
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Faramir Jones
I'll see you there!I'll see you there, Squatter! Good to read that you'll be coming. I hope the wedding goes okay, Mithalwen. I was interested to read about 'the Oxonmoot paper I started about a decade ago and... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
08-14-2017, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,847
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Faramir Jones
Good to know!That's good to know, Might! I'll be giving a talk on the Silmarils myself. Like him, I hope to see many people here at the 'moot! |
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Forum: The Books
08-02-2017, 06:20 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 12,238
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Faramir Jones
Thick but very dangerousBalfrog, I agree with you that the scene with the trolls is 'a comic masterpiece'; because Tolkien still made them very dangerous despite them being 'thick'. While their stupidity was obvious, and... |
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Forum: The Movies
08-02-2017, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 61,909
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Faramir Jones
In danger of going off topic and GollumI think we're in danger of going off topic, in terms of (enjoyably) discussing the previous careers of the actors in the Jackson films... The Sixth Wizard, I found what you said here interesting:... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
08-02-2017, 04:45 AM
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Replies: 1,283
Views: 625,679
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Faramir Jones
Thanks for all the news!Galadriel, a very beleted thank you for the news of your meeting with Pitchwife! I'm glad that he and Mrs. Pitch looked after you so well. It was also good to read your news, Legate and Pitch, of... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
08-02-2017, 04:00 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,847
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Faramir Jones
Is anyone else coming?I'm sad to read you won't be coming, Mithalwen; but I understand that these important family events take priority... It's good to read that Poison Ivy will be coming, and I look forward to seeing... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
07-28-2017, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,847
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Faramir Jones
Tolkien Events 2017A very late thread here; but I think some people would like to post about Tolkien related events this year. I'll be going to Oxonmoot 2017 in September, having booked my place. Is anyone else... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
06-14-2017, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 1,283
Views: 625,679
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Faramir Jones
Good newsGaladriel, I'm glad to read that you've recently met Rune, and later Agan, Lommy, Legate, Greenie, and Nogrod; and that a good time was had by all. :cool: Glad to read your confirmation of things... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
06-06-2017, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 4,197
Views: 1,480,906
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