The Tolkien Road
Episodes
0009 - The Silmarillion - Ch04 - Of Thingol and Melian
04 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Tolkien's first story of inter-species love concerns Thingol and Melian. Find out why the shortest chapter in The Silmarillion is one of the most impo...
0007 - The Silmarillion - Ch03 - Of the Coming of the Elves and the Captivity of Melkor
04 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Where did the Elves come from and what is their doom? What should the Valar do about Melkor? We explore these questions and more in our discussion of...
0008 - Evan Palmer interview
26 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
We sit down with illustrator Evan Palmer of EvanPalmerComics.com to discuss his graphic interpretation of Ainulindalë. It's an illuminating interview...
0006 - On Enjoying Tolkien or Reasons Why
23 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Why spend so much time talking and writing about Tolkien? What does it mean to fully enjoy something? We discuss these matters, with a little help fro...
0005 - The Silmarillion - Ch02 - Of Aulë and Yavanna
23 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Where did Dwarves, Ents, and Eagles come from? We explore these questions and more in our discussion of the 2nd chapter of The Silmarillion prope...
0004 - The Silmarillion - Ch01 - Of the Beginning of Days
17 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
On the 4th episode of the Talking Tolkien podcast, co-hosts John & Greta Carswell examine the 1st chapter of The Silmarillion proper, Of the Beginnin...
0003 - The Silmarillion - Valaquenta
13 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
On the third episode of the Talking Tolkien podcast, co-hosts John & Greta Carswell examine Valaquenta, the second section in J.R.R. Tolkien's The S...
0002 - The Silmarillion - Ainulindalë
07 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Concerning "Ainulindalë", the Music of the Ainur, the first part of The Silmarillion...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/p...
0001 - The Silmarillion - Introduction
02 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
On the first episode of the Talking Tolkien podcast, co-hosts John & Greta Carswell provide an introduction to J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion a...