By Mythgard Institute
Join The Tolkien Professor, Dr. Corey Olsen, on a sentence-by-sentence journey through the text of Tolkien's epic fairy story, and explore Middle-earth through the magical game-world of Lord of the Rings Online.
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=> 2024-12-31 Session 322: Gandalf's Mithril-Lore | 2024-12-17 Session 320: Poetry Appreciation | 2024-12-17 Session 321: What We Know About Mithril | 2024-12-17 Session 319: Finding the Third Dimension: the Antepenultimate Stanza | 2024-11-18 Session 318: Finding the Third Dimension: the Middle Stanzas | 2024-11-18 Session 317: The End of Gimli's Song | 2024-11-18 Session 316: The Second Half of the Song | 2024-10-31 Session 315: The Dwarves' World | 2024-10-15 Session 314: The Dwarf Perspective At Last | 2024-08-27 Session 313: Uptown Moria | 2024-08-21 Session 312: The Second March | 2024-08-17 Session 311: A Humanizing Interlude | 2024-08-02 Session 309: Pippin Drops a Stone | 2024-08-02 Session 310: The Fallout from the Stone | 2024-07-22 Session 308: The Guardroom | 2024-07-02 Session 307: A Point of Decision | 2024-06-16 Session 306: Sounds in the Darkness | 2024-06-16 Session 305: Gandalf's Guidance | 2024-06-03 Session 304: The Journey Continues | 2024-06-03 Session 303: Through the Deadly Dark | 2024-06-03 Session 302: Gandalf Takes the Lead | 2024-06-03 Session 301: The Beginning of the Long Dark | 2024-05-14 Session 300: Crossing the Threshold | 2024-05-14 Session 299: The Choice of Master Samwise | 2024-04-12 Session 295: Quick to Anger | 2024-04-12 Session 298: Passing the Mellon Test | 2024-04-12 Session 297: The Ripples and the Answer Draw Near | 2024-04-12 Session 296: Gandalf Takes the Wrong Approach | 2024-03-12 Session 292: Moria Security Protocols | 2024-03-12 Session 293: Memories of Lost Lore | 2024-03-12 Session 294: Quick to Anger | 2024-02-20 Session 290: Runes And Letters And Cunning Handwriting | 2024-02-20 Session 291: The Subcommittee Comes Through! | 2024-02-12 Session 289: The Doors Are Shut | 2024-02-12 Session 288: Sam Speaks Out | 2024-01-04 Session 287: Concerning Elves and Dwarves | 2024-01-04 Session 285: The Doom of Bill | 2024-01-04 Session 286: Tentacular Forebodings | 2023-12-09 Session 284: Before The Walls | 2023-12-09 Session 283: The End Of The Road | 2023-11-25 Session 282: Ominous Emptiness | 2023-11-11 Session 280: Where Wolves? | 2023-11-11 Session 281: The Race Against the Shadow | 2023-11-08 Session 279: And the Fire Came | 2023-11-08 Session 278: GANDALF IS HERE | 2023-11-08 Session 276: A Fair Warning | 2023-11-08 Session 277: Alliterating Under Pressure | 2023-10-09 Session 275: The Children of the Night | 2023-09-28 Session 274: Remembering Their Family History | 2023-09-02 Session 273: Fell Voices on the Air | 2023-08-25 Session 272: Aragorn's Foretelling | 2023-08-25 Session 271: Finding the Right Question | 2023-07-29 Session 270: Mixed Reviews | 2023-07-29 Session 269: Gandalf’s Response | 2023-07-28 Session 268: Boromir Arguments | 2023-07-28 Session 267: A Counter-Suggestion | 2023-06-13 Session 266: A Vague Fear | 2023-06-06 Session 265: The Bad Option | 2023-06-06 Session 264: Resuming Deliberations | 2023-05-24 Session 263: The Rout | 2023-05-10 Session 262: Caradhras Abides | 2023-04-28 Session 261: A Parting Gift from Caradhras | 2023-04-23 Session 260: Great Men Need No Spades | 2023-04-23 Session 259: Legolas Deploys His Sass | 2023-04-12 Session 258: Of Elves and Otters | 2023-03-30 Session 257: Winter Banter | 2023-03-30 Session 256: Trapped | 2023-02-27 Session 254: Gandalf Is Here | 2023-02-27 Session 255: Hopeful Signs | 2023-02-27 Session 253: Fire And Death | 2023-01-29 Session 251: We Cannot Get Out | 2023-01-29 Session 252: Increasing Desperation | 2023-01-06 Session 250: The Enemy's Attack | 2023-01-06 Session 249: Stone in the Mountains | 2023-01-06 Session 248: Concerning the Arm of Sauron | 2023-01-06 Session 247: Caradhras Strikes | 2022-12-06 Session 246: Interrupting Warrior! | 2022-12-04 Session 245: Decisive Leadership | 2022-11-22 Session 244: The Basis of Choice | 2022-11-17 Session 243: Approaching the Decision | 2022-11-17 Session 242: Probably a Wisp of Cloud | 2022-11-02 Session 241: Strider's Leadership | 2022-10-22 Session 240: Towards the Pass | 2022-10-20 Session 239: Avian Analysis | 2022-10-01 Session 238: Spying Out the Land | 2022-09-16 Session 236: Ominous Mysteries | 2022-09-16 Session 237: Pack(s) of Crows | 2022-08-24 Session 235: Strider Apart | 2022-08-06 Session 234: Looking Ahead Part 2 | 2022-08-06 Session 233: Looking Ahead | 2022-07-13 Session 232: Return to Moria | 2022-07-06 Session 231: Approaching Legends | 2022-06-15 Session 229: The Third Road Trip | 2022-06-15 Session 230: A Wilderness Frontier | 2022-06-01 Session 228: On The Road Again | 2022-05-23 Session 227: Departing Rivendell | 2022-05-23 Session 226: Free or Bound? | 2022-04-23 Session 225: The Counsel of the Wisest of Loremasters | 2022-04-15 Session 224: Preparing for the Road Ahead | 2022-04-03 Session 222: Waiting on the Doorstep | 2022-04-03 Session 223: Sam's Outlook | 2022-03-20 Session 221: The Tenth Walker | 2022-03-14 Session 220: Preparations for the Journey | 2022-03-10 Session 219: The Description of the Company (Already in Progress) | 2022-02-27 Session 218: The Horn Incident | 2022-02-27 Session 217: The Quest Begins | 2022-02-27 Session 216: Bilbo's Song In Context | 2022-01-31 Session 215: Meanwhile, What is Bilbo Up To? | 2022-01-31 Session 214: Bilbo Shifts Focus | 2022-01-16 Session 213: Spring Comes After All | 2022-01-09 Session 212: When Winter Comes, the Winter Wild... | 2021-12-13 Session 211: Second Verse. Same as the First? | 2021-12-04 Session 210: A Song! A Song! | 2021-11-28 Session 209: A Touching Moment | 2021-11-21 Session 208: Circulating Mathoms | 2021-11-17 Session 207: The Continuity of Stories | 2021-11-11 Session 206: Reforging the Past, Anticipating the Future | 2021-11-07 Session 205: The Last Two Empty Slots | 2021-10-27 Session 204: Going My Way | 2021-10-20 Session 203: The Fellowship near the Ring | 2021-10-11 Session 202: The Encroaching Shadow | 2021-10-01 Session 201: The Time For Action | 2021-09-25 Session 200: What The Scouts Learned | 2021-09-20 Session 199: Scouting The Lands | 2021-09-08 Session 198: Counting Days in Rivendell | 2021-09-03 Session 197: Bilbo's Literary Theories | 2021-08-15 Session 195: Looking Ahead | 2021-08-15 Session 196: There And Possibly Back Again | 2021-08-05 Session 194: A Middling-Long Rest | 2021-07-10 Session 193: The Council Of Elrond (Expurgated Version) | 2021-07-03 Session 192: The Council About The Council | 2021-07-01 Session 191: The Real Hero Stands Forth | 2021-06-18 Session 190: Frodo Joins The Hall Of Fame | 2021-06-11 Session 189: Frodo's Choice | 2021-06-04 Session 188: What This Council Business Was All About Really | 2021-05-28 Session 187: Bilbo Finally Raises the Sensitive Issue | 2021-05-22 Session 185: Operation: Fool's Hope | 2021-05-22 Session 186: Bilbo's Gambit | 2021-05-08 Session 184: Concerning the Elven Rings | 2021-04-25 Session 183: Speaking of Using Rings Against Sauron | 2021-04-16 Session 181: How to Oppose Sauron | 2021-04-16 Session 182: Opposing Sauron Plan B | 2021-04-03 Session 178: Reasoned Deliberations | 2021-04-03 Session 179: The Climax of the Council | 2021-04-03 Session 180: A Modest Proposal | 2021-03-14 Session 177: Risks and Options | 2021-03-07 Session 176: Weighing the Options | 2021-02-27 Session 175: Of Squirrels and Tom Bombadil | 2021-02-21 Session 174: The Beginning of the End of the Council | 2021-02-11 Session 173: Gandalf's Story Comes to an End | 2021-02-03 Session 172: The Further Difficulties of the Witchking | 2021-01-23 Session 171: Gandalf Contributes to the Witchking's Troubles | 2021-01-16 Session 170: Retracing Frodo's Steps, Quickly | 2021-01-08 Session 169: Rohan Rumblings | 2020-12-22 Session 168: Introduction to the Horse Lords | 2020-12-15 Session 167: Radagast - Moth | 2020-12-04 Session 165: Gandalf's Predicament | 2020-12-04 Session 166: A Dream Rescue | 2020-11-21 Session 164: Means, Ends, And Isengard | 2020-11-21 Session 162: Saruman's Performance Act II | 2020-11-21 Session 163: The Confrontation Comes to a Crisis | 2020-11-21 Session 161: Recruiting Gandalf | 2020-11-08 Session 159: The Wizardly Confrontation Begins | 2020-11-08 Session 157: The Order Of Wizards | 2020-11-08 Session 158: Gandalf's Big Decision | 2020-11-08 Session 160: Saruman the Un White, Uncloaked! | 2020-10-07 Session 156: The Final Narrative | 2020-09-26 Session 155: Solving the Crime - Gollum's Escape | 2020-09-26 Session 154: Conspiracies Hinted At | 2020-09-14 Session 153: Mostly About Gollum | 2020-09-14 Session 152: The Turning Point | 2020-09-14 Session 151: Proof | 2020-09-14 Session 150: Gollum's Evidence | 2020-09-14 Session 149: The Quest about the Ring | 2020-09-14 Session 148: Isildur and the Ring | 2020-06-29 Session 147: The Testimony of Isildur | 2020-06-29 Session 146: Citation Needed | 2020-06-13 Session 145: Archival Drama | 2020-06-13 Session 144: Gandalf’s Knowledge | 2020-06-13 Session 143: Gandalf Takes the Floor | 2020-06-13 Session 142: Investigations | 2020-05-09 Session 141: The Halflings Stand Forth | 2020-05-09 Session 140: Transitioning to Explanations | 2020-05-04 Session 139: Aragorn's Call | 2020-05-04 Session 138: Bilbo Says the K Word | 2020-04-14 Session 137: A Tale of Two Heirs | 2020-04-14 Session 136: Boromir Doesn't Get It | 2020-04-14 Session 135: Boromir's Eye Opener | 2020-04-14 Session 134: An Eye Opener | 2020-03-16 Session 133: The Prophecy of Gondor | 2020-03-16 Session 132: Some Real News | 2020-02-14 Session 131: Deviating from Elrond's Agenda | 2020-02-14 Session 130: Gondor Past, Present, and Future | 2020-02-14 Session 129: The Role of Gondor | 2020-02-14 Session 128: The Paradox of Middle-earth History | 2020-02-14 Session 127: Elrond Takes the Floor | 2019-12-17 Session 126: Dwarf Diplomacy | 2019-12-15 Session 125: The Great Council Convenes | 2019-11-25 Session 124: Good Night, Stars | 2019-11-25 Session 123: One More Song! | 2019-11-06 Session 122: Reactions to Bilbo’s Song (With Special Guests from The Prancing Pony Podcast) | 2019-10-23 Session 121: The History of the Eärendil Poem | 2019-10-15 Session 120: The Eärendil Poem, still further continued | 2019-10-08 Session 119: The Eärendil Poem, further continued | 2019-10-01 Session 118: The Eärendil Poem, continued | 2019-09-24 Session 117: Bilbo’s Greatest Poem Begins | 2019-09-17 Session 116: Not a Thing to Miss | 2019-09-10 Session 115: Fellowship | 2019-09-03 Session 114: A Tense Moment | 2019-08-27 Session 113: The Further Adventures of Bilbo | 2019-08-20 Session 112: Bilbo! | 2019-07-31 Session 111: A Longing Fulfilled | 2019-07-23 Session 110: The Unwritten Sequel | 2019-07-16 Session 109: The Short Guys at the High Table | 2019-07-10 Session 108: A Late-Arriving Guest | 2019-06-25 Session 107: Faces at the Feast | 2019-06-18 Session 106: Insistent Merriment | 2019-06-05 Session 105: Elves, Sir! | 2019-05-29 Session 104: Reunions | 2019-05-21 Session 103: Safe in Rivendell | 2019-05-14 Session 102: The End of the Story | 2019-05-07 Session 101: Gandalf's Judgement | 2019-05-01 Session 100!!!: The Battle at Hand | 2019-04-16 Session 99: The Other Side | 2019-04-10 Session 98: Dx of F. Baggins | 2019-04-02 Session 97: Mythic Lineage and Elf Magic | 2019-03-26 Session 96: Aragorn to the Rescue | 2019-03-19 Session 95: Go Not to the Wizard for Answers | 2019-03-12 Session 94: More Questions Than Answers | 2019-02-19 Session 93: The Final Confrontation | 2019-02-05 Session 92: Looking Back from Across the Border | 2019-01-29 Session 91: Approaching the Ford, Very Fast | 2019-01-22 Session 90: Approaching the Ford | 2019-01-16 Session 89: In the Hands of Glorfindel | 2019-01-08 Session 88: Glorfindel Takes Charge | 2018-12-18 Session 87: The Hero with the Terrible Agent | 2018-12-11 Session 86: Braving the Road | 2018-12-04 Session 85: The Root of the Boot | 2018-11-27 Session 84: The Troll-song Singalong! | 2018-11-13 Session 83: Obviously Trolls | 2018-11-06 Session 82: Dreams and Determination | 2018-10-30 Session 81: Rough Going | 2018-10-24 Session 80: An Unexpectedly Quiet Journey | 2018-10-16 Session 79: Moving Forward | 2018-10-10 Session 78: So What Happens Next? | 2018-10-03 Session 77: Diagnosis and Treatment | 2018-09-25 Session 76: The Morgul Blade | 2018-09-18 Session 75: When Ringwraiths Attack | 2018-09-12 Session 74: The Leaves of Many Years | 2018-09-05 Session 73: Linden Leaves | 2018-08-29 Session 72: What To Do When the Darkness Presses Round | 2018-08-21 Session 71: The Ringwraiths Close In | 2018-08-14 Session 70: On Weathertop | 2018-07-31 Session 69: Signs and Visions | 2018-07-24 Session 68: Of Prominent Hills and Broken Swords | 2018-07-17 Session 67: Aragorn's Choice | 2018-07-10 Session 66: Into the Lone Lands | 2018-07-03 Session 65: Into Dark and Danger | 2018-06-19 Session 64: A Stealthy Departure | 2018-06-12 Session 63: A Grim Morn | 2018-06-05 Session 62: Breaking and Entering | 2018-05-29 Session 61: Strange things Are Afoot at the Prancing Pony | 2018-05-22 Session 60: Danger Closes In | 2018-05-08 Session 59: Aragorn Revealed | 2018-05-01 Session 58: The Truth Will Out | 2018-04-17 Session 57: Seeing the Big Picture | 2018-04-10 Session 56: Gandalf's Bree-land Emergency Backup | 2018-04-03 Session 55: The Intervention of Butterbur | 2018-03-27 Session 54: Seeking for Hobbits from the Shire | 2018-03-21 Session 53: A Tense Interview | 2018-03-14 Session 52: Damage Control | 2018-03-06 Session 51: Being Inconspicuous Very Badly | 2018-02-20 Session 50: An Important New Acquaintance | 2018-02-13 Session 49: Home-like Enough | 2018-02-06 Session 48: Seeking Refuge | 2018-01-30 Session 47: The Prancing Pony | 2018-01-23 Session 46: Welcome to Bree | 2018-01-16 Session 45: Crossing Borders | 2018-01-02 Session 44: Recovery | 2017-12-19 Session 43: Setting Things Right | 2017-12-12 Session 42: Now At Last I've Caught You | 2017-12-05 Session 41: Good and Bad Inspirations | 2017-11-28 Session 40: More Hospitality | 2017-11-21 Session 39: The Trap Closes | 2017-11-07 Session 38: Trapped Again | 2017-11-07 All About Exploring Lord of the Rings | 2017-10-31 Session 37: A Path into Darkness | 2017-10-24 Session 36: Departures | 2017-10-17 Session 35: They Eye of Bombadil | 2017-10-10 Session 34: Fear and Delight | 2017-10-02 Session 33: Perilous Quest in a Rain Delay | 2017-09-26 Session 32: Perchance to Dream | 2017-09-19 Session 31: Let Us Sing Together | 2017-09-12 Session 30: Who Are You? | 2017-09-05 Session 29: Identity and Recognition | 2017-08-30 Session 28: An Unexpected Welcome | 2017-08-22 Session 27: A Mighty Singer | 2017-08-15 Session 26: From Which All the Queerness Comes | 2017-08-08 Session 25: Believing the Stories | 2017-07-25 Session 24: Wonderers in the Shadowed Land | 2017-07-18 Session 23: Entering the Wild | 2017-07-11 Session 22: Frodo's First Dream | 2017-06-27 Session 21: We Must Away | 2017-06-20 Session 20: Trusty and Willing | 2017-06-14 Session 19: Comprehension Levels | 2017-05-23 Session 18: Home Away from Home | 2017-05-16 Session 17: Resisting the Riders | 2017-05-09 Session 16: Of Woodland Phantoms and Mushrooms | 2017-04-18 Session 15: You Cannot Forever Fence It Out | 2017-04-12 Session 14: Hobbits in the Wide World | 2017-04-03 Session 13: Golden as a Summer Afternoon | 2017-03-28 Session 12: Tales of That Sort | 2017-03-21 Session 11: Mordor Comes to the Shire | 2017-03-14 Session 10: Adventure Comes to the Shire | 2017-03-07 Session 9: Plots and Plans | 2017-02-21 Session 8: Frodo's Choice | 2017-02-14 Session 7: Frodo's First Trial | 2017-02-07 Session 6: The Story of the Ring | 2017-01-31 Session 5: Gandalf's Knowledge | 2017-01-24 Session 4: The Younger Generation of Hobbits | 2017-01-17 Session 3: Bilbo's Claim to Fame | 2017-01-10 Session 2: The Continuing Story of Bilbo Baggins | 2017-01-03 Session 1: Exploring Lord of the Rings On Location
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