The Science of the “Old Book” Smell
Bibliophiles everywhere know exactly what Old Book smell is. They also know what new book smell is. They know the particular aroma of the disorganized stacks of a small book shop, the promise in the […]
Bibliophiles everywhere know exactly what Old Book smell is. They also know what new book smell is. They know the particular aroma of the disorganized stacks of a small book shop, the promise in the […]
Today, Monolith and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment released a trailer for their hit game Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor. The trailer displays the games revolutionary and innovative “Nemesis” system, as seen through the eyes of the Uruk […]
Aside from his hugely successful and award winning Comedy Network show, The Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert is also known for his love and great knowledge of all things Tolkien. So much so is this dedication […]
I guess (mostly) all of us have a sweet spot for Gandalf in our hearts. He’s wry and witty; magical and majestic—the archetypal wise old man. If you had to hang out with such a […]
As promised, here is a healthy salad for Bombur. A nice short post this time, with relatively few ingredients—perfect for summertime! I’m imagining that Bilbo’s father liked to dabble in gardening and specialized in salad […]
During one of his panels, Sir Richard Taylor answers a question from one of the attendees. Someone asks about him wearing a Dark Crystal t-shirt and if he thinks another puppet fantasy could work nowadays […]
Back in April, Jay Johnstone talked to John Rhys-Davies at the Newcastle Film and ComicCon about his many projects including an upcoming FOX series, Hieroglyph. “…This one will be a winner!” Rhys-Davies proclaimed proudly in […]
Andy Serkis appeared on Conan to discuss all his many projects and showcase his amazing range of character acting, including a “meeting” of two of his famous roles – Gollum and Planet of the Apes […]
Brotherhood Workshop is at it again with their unique LEGO style and humorous parodies as they present “The Fall of Isengard”. “Saruman is about to unleash his deadliest weapon against the people of Rohan. If […]
J.R.R. Tolkien’s character of Tom Bombadil was based on one of the author’s beloved childhood toys—a doll that accidentally got flushed down a toilet. Many Tolkien aficionados wish that the enigmatic inhabitant of the Old Forest had stayed in that loo, never to resurface in Tolkien’s subconscious. […]
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