"Such wonderful insights. I love these posts and comments. Thanks to Kate and all of you.
As to Faramir..."
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LotR re-read: Return of the King V.4, “The Siege of Gondor” at
Sat May 01, 2010 12:57pm
"Eowyn- I was also only 12 on first read and don't think I caught on. When I read it to my kids (ages..."
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LotR re-read: Return of the King V.3, “The Muster of Rohan” at
Fri Mar 19, 2010 18:46pm
"Kate-wow. So many wonderful insights as always. First. I had to hurry my little 12-year-old self to the..."
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LotR re-read: Two Towers IV.10, “The Choices of Master Samwise” at
Mon Jan 11, 2010 13:55pm
"I agree with @DR. Thantos on both counts.
1. Its important to Tolkien's vision that we see ourselves..."
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LotR re-read: Two Towers IV.8, “The Stairs of Cirith Ungol” at
Wed Dec 23, 2009 11:33am
"I think Gollum traveling during the day is just an example of how the ring drives one to do things they..."
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LotR re-read: Two Towers IV.7, “Journey to the Cross-roads” at
Mon Dec 07, 2009 10:15am
"LOL Kate- after rereading LOTR as an adult, I found myself paying so much more attention to the moon..."
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LotR re-read: Two Towers IV.6, “The Forbidden Pool” at
Fri Nov 06, 2009 15:29pm
"@Your mailbox is full
But manna is simply collected after falling from the sky while communion wafers..."
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LotR re-read: Two Towers IV.2, “The Passage of The Marshes” at
Thu Oct 01, 2009 14:56pm
"When I first read the books as a kid, I remember thinking the Mordor chapters were so long and wretched..."
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LotR re-read: Two Towers IV.2, “The Passage of The Marshes” at
Tue Sep 29, 2009 12:16pm
"@sotgnoman OK- I'm shamed, but I'm also grinning. Someone who'll defend Aragorn even more than I do!..."
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LotR re-read: Two Towers III.11, “The Palantír” at
Mon Sep 14, 2009 11:24am
"DemetriosX. You're right about the time-but I still think he considers before using it. I don't recall..."
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LotR re-read: Two Towers III.11, “The Palantír” at
Sat Sep 12, 2009 11:19am
"@DEmetriosX- "eye-boy" LOL! But actually Aragorn does not look into the stone "hastily." He has good..."
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LotR re-read: Two Towers III.11, “The Palantír” at
Fri Sep 11, 2009 18:20pm