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ENTMOBY: Coming August 15
01:31|In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam announce ENTMOBY, a four-part miniseries with Professor Robert Tally on Moby-Dick. The first episode will cover chapters 1 through 35 and will release on August 15, and subsequent episodes will release every two weeks. We hope you'll read along with us!
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53. The Evening Star (w/ Jessica Archer)
01:43:22||Ep. 53In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam are joined by Earendil-enthusiast Jessica Archer to discuss chapter 24 of the Quenta Silmarillion, on Earendil's voyage and the War of Wrath.Primary sources: The Silmarillion | The Lord of the Rings | The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien52. Asexuality in Tolkien's Legendarium (w/ Clare Moore and Rory Queripel)
01:24:28||Ep. 52In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam are joined by Clare Moore and Rory Queripel to discuss their recently released co-edited special issue of the Journal of Tolkien Research, Asexuality in Tolkien's Legendarium.Leave us a review! Email us at entmootpod@gmail.com!51. Smile on the Face and Evil in the Heart
01:00:00||Ep. 51In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam discuss chapter 23 of the Quenta Silmarillion, the tale of Tuor and the fall of Gondolin.Primary sources: The Silmarillion | The Lord of the Rings | The Letters of J.R.R. TolkienFurther reading:The Fall of GondolinGarth - Tolkien and the Great WarLeave us a review! Send us an email at entmootpod@gmail.com!50. Enchantment, Loss, and Freud (w/ John Rosegrant)
49:15||Ep. 50In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam talk to psychoanalyst and Tolkien scholar John Rosegrant about his book Tolkien, Enchantment, and Loss.Leave us a review! Email us at entmootpod@gmail.com!49. The Power of Pity (w/ Tom Hillman)
01:40:10||Ep. 49In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam talk to Tom Hillman about his book Pity, Power, and Tolkien's Ring, and specifically the motif of pity throughout Tolkien's work.Leave us a review! Email us at entmootpod@gmail.com!48. Exploring The Online Fandoms
01:00:11||Ep. 48In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam explore the state of online Tolkien fandoms, including the main three Tolkien subreddits and some (still kicking!) online forum sites.Leave us a review! Send us an email at entmootpod@gmail.com!