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Forum: The Books
03-20-2002, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,335
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Marileangorifurnimaluim
"in lotr, the sacrifice and the willingness of..."in lotr, the sacrifice and the willingness of frodo, aragorn, galadriel, elrond and many others have whipped up an inexorable tide towards the death of evil." First I have to point out that... |
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Forum: The Movies
03-20-2002, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,689
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Not a chance they'll cut the Sam-Ringbearer part....Not a chance they'll cut the Sam-Ringbearer part. Not only because it's a touchstone of the story, but also because it's so emotionally powerful, one of the moments that play into Hollywoods... |
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Forum: The Books
03-20-2002, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,387
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Gandalf wasn't 100% certain of the fate of all...Gandalf wasn't 100% certain of the fate of all the Dwarven rings. I've long felt Gloin's sudden discomfort at the Council in Rivendell when the subject of the lost dwarven rings was brought up... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
03-19-2002, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 152
Views: 27,197
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Forum: The Books
03-19-2002, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 19,232
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Chance? Or the deliberate intervention of the...Chance? Or the deliberate intervention of the Valar? I'm rereading the Silm for the first time since 1983, so be patient as the rusty wheels turn. The Valar, Maiar and in fact the elves too by... |
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Forum: The Books
03-19-2002, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,173
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Fingolas, if I may add, I think there was a...Fingolas, if I may add, I think there was a fourth remaining, but it looked only to the sea. |
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Forum: The Movies
03-19-2002, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 9,743
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You're very welcome, Lush, and well come and well...You're very welcome, Lush, and well come and well met Lostgariel! I'll be sure to check it out. I find both Viggo and Elijah to be interesting personalities off-screen. |
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Forum: The Books
03-19-2002, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,433
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Birdland, Merry or Pippin may have reached out to...Birdland, Merry or Pippin may have reached out to others and reconnected as Frodo did not, true, but I shudder to think of Pippin's bright spirit crushed by the ring, and feel Merry would have... |
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Forum: The Books
03-18-2002, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,433
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Kalimac, interesting points all. Yes, Saruman's...Kalimac, interesting points all. Yes, Saruman's remark was well-aimed, but not the final straw. I actually feel it was Sam's marriage to Rosie that was Frodo's final undoing. Bilbo age and... |
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Forum: The Books
03-18-2002, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,433
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Yes. The article is quite right. It is just like...Yes. The article is quite right. It is just like that. Bramblerose, the Grey Havens is the port from which the Elven ships set sail. |
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Forum: The Movies
03-18-2002, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 9,743
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Well, this is getting a little one-sided this...Well, this is getting a little one-sided this afternoon, but here's an excellent interview with Viggo on what it was like filming the battle scenes:<P><A... |
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Forum: The Movies
03-18-2002, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 9,743
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Oh! Guess what? Bob Andersen also did the fight...Oh! Guess what? Bob Andersen also did the fight choreography for <I>The Princess Bride</I>. "My name is Aragorn son of Arathorn. You killed my ancestor. Prepare to die." |
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Forum: The Movies
03-18-2002, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 9,743
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Another odd bit:<P><A...Another odd bit:<P><A HREF="http://www.zealot.com/features/archives/lotr/authenticity.php3" TARGET=_blank>Actor Karl Urban, playing Eomer "My fighting style is completely different from all the... |
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Forum: The Movies
03-18-2002, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 9,743
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Here's a little more, though not much about the...Here's a little more, though not much about the swordwork - <P><A HREF="http://www.theonering.net/features/newsroom/files/091201_vbsbint.html" TARGET=_blank>Interview with Viggo Mortensen and Sean... |
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Forum: The Movies
03-18-2002, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 9,743
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Lostgaeriel, haven't seen you in a while! <P>No...Lostgaeriel, haven't seen you in a while! <P>No kidding, Viggo's that good?<P>Thank you. Bob Anderson. I'm going to see what I can find on him and his work in the LotR movies. If I find anything I'll... |
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Forum: The Books
03-18-2002, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,261
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A second chance was hinted at by Gandalf as well....A second chance was hinted at by Gandalf as well. What would it take for Saruman to redeem himself, given Galadriel's exile and her refusal of the ring finally allowing her to return? |
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Forum: The Books
03-17-2002, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,601
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I think it would be useful. Check with Mhoram....I think it would be useful. Check with Mhoram. He's doing a reorganized version of the HoME. There's also a New version of the Silm. being worked on here on the Barrow-downs. I've found that working... |
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Forum: The Books
03-17-2002, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,482
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But the mischievious Maril, who reads all kinds...But the mischievious Maril, who reads all kinds of depraved subtext in the holy canon of Tolkien out of sheer flip frivolity, would be highly amused, no doubt. smilies/wink.gif In that case I... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
03-17-2002, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 10,579
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Exactly so. I'm agreeing with you, but refining a...Exactly so. I'm agreeing with you, but refining a difference between knowledge, the accumulation of finite information (therefore it can measured with a PhD), and wisdom, the insight and... |
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Forum: The Books
03-17-2002, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,482
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Lush, help yourself to one of those green bottles...Lush, help yourself to one of those green bottles of yours and get some sleep. You've been tired all weekend. Someone once told me after a long test and study and debate period in Shedra (buddhist... |
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Forum: The Books
03-17-2002, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,482
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I suspect Farmer Giles was very much a writing...I suspect Farmer Giles was very much a writing exercise for Tolkien. A trial run in the type of character and plot development he enjoyed, as opposed to the academic writing style he used most. You... |
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Forum: The Books
03-17-2002, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,482
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Mho, you are inspiring me to pick up the...
Mho, you are inspiring me to pick up the Silmarillion for the first time since reading it in 1983. I'm thinking of starting a chapter by chapter discussion thread for the benefit of the Newcomers... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
03-17-2002, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 10,579
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Oh, by no means are you being too abstract! I am...
Oh, by no means are you being too abstract! I am delighted! I may not have made a clear enough distinction between "wisdom" and "knowledge" in my post above. In this context I mean knowledge, as... |
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Forum: The Books
03-17-2002, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,482
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Oh, Mhoram. I just saw your other topic.
...Oh, Mhoram. I just saw your other topic. Actually the best apology to Mhoram would be to finally be the person who can discuss the following topic: |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
03-17-2002, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 10,579
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"Kindness is more important than wisdom." Oooo!...
"Kindness is more important than wisdom." Oooo! Waxing philosophical are we? I love it. (Where's Mr. Underhill and Kalessin?) Kindness is inherent in wisdom, and being easier, is a logical first... |
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