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Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-05-2014, 07:16 PM |
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Tar-Jêx
Unfortunately, tone of voice cannot be heard...
Unfortunately, tone of voice cannot be heard through text, and so the way in which my statement could be read depends on how you initially interpret it. It was an agreement that the writer was trying... |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-05-2014, 04:44 AM |
Replies: 14
Views: 14,639
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Tar-Jêx
I wouldn't necessarily say that Tolkien's writing...
I wouldn't necessarily say that Tolkien's writing was a rejection of twentieth century literature, but moreso an innovation, or re-innovation, bringing a traditional legendarium style mythos back... |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-04-2014, 10:32 PM |
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Tar-Jêx
The writer used the strategy of neglecting...
The writer used the strategy of neglecting contradictory evidence, especially the fact that it wasn't intended to have allusions of counter-culture. |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 11-22-2014, 07:53 PM |
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Tar-Jêx
The writer was likely trying to make any...
The writer was likely trying to make any association between their beliefs and Tolkien. Forced logic doesn't always make sense. Tolkien having a huge number of people smoke and drink means absolutely... |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 11-21-2014, 12:33 AM |
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Tar-Jêx
I never made the connection between Tolkien's...
I never made the connection between Tolkien's works and alternative lifestyle. I always saw it as Tolkien just writing really good stuff set in a high fantasy world. All of that counterculture stuff... |
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