Wed. December 31, 2008
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Indymedia UK
December 31, 2008
... burnt down the Home Secretary's new house and indeed the Oxford
boat house in fact there is a picture of
JRR Tolkien looking at the scorched remains). ...
411mania.com
December 31, 2008
In my opinion, only the epic back-histories that JRR Tolkien created for Middle-Earth is more epic in scope and scale than the universe that George Lucas ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
December 31, 2008
Some of his portrayals of wizards were included in a European tour honoring "Lord of the Rings" creator JRR Tolkien, and others will be part of a permanent ...
Bromsgrove Advertiser
December 30, 2008
Two notable people who have worshipped there in the past are JRR Tolkien's mother Mabel, who is buried in the churchyard and Sir Edward Elgar. ...
Bournemouth Daily Echo
December 30, 2008
JK Rowling could give her name to the public library in her adopted town of Edinburgh, it is suggested, and
JRR Tolkien could be honoured in Birmingham (or ...
Asbury Park Press
December 30, 2008
... Life of Oscar Wao" by Junot Diaz, the story of an overweight ghetto nerd living in Paterson, NJ who dreams of becoming the Dominican JRR Tolkien. ...
Forest Park Review
December 30, 2008
JRR Tolkien born on Jan. 3, 1892. Louis Braille was born Jan. 4, 1809. He became blind at age 3 and later developed the system of writing and reading for ...
Sacramento Bee
December 29, 2008
Nine rings of power were "given to mortal men doomed to die" in
JRR Tolkien's Middle Earth. There's a superstition - nay, a curse - in classical
music that ...
The Union of Grass Valley
December 28, 2008
... attention away from himself to his younger
siblings, who make up the group Imladris - a name derived from a character out of
JRR Tolkien's books. ...
Daily News Tribune
December 28, 2008
Part Johnny Appleseed, part JRR Tolkien, he sculpts trees with a chain saw, turning hardwoods into fantastical 20- and 30-foot-tall creatures planted upside ...
NewsOK.com
December 28, 2008
Sayers was a contemporary of CS Lewis and
JRR Tolkien. She wrote about the need for a return to the application of the seven
liberal arts of ancient ...
GoErie.com
December 27, 2008
"Lord of the Rings" author JRR Tolkien, a close friend of Lewis for many years, insisted on a world stitched together as tightly as a tapestry. ...
Biloxi Sun Herald
December 27, 2008
A host of famous names are here: JRR Tolkien, Virginia Woolf, Graham Greene, Rudyard Kipling and Somerset Maugham are among the 30 British scribes and, ...
Malaysia Star
December 27, 2008
CONFESSION time: I have never really been a fan of JRR Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Yes, it was a pretty interesting story, but I never thought it ...
Entertainment and Showbiz!
December 27, 2008
It was announced that the new film, which is based on JRR Tolkien's novel, would be directed by Guillermo Del Toro. Oscar winner Peter Jackson is producing ...
Daily Camera
December 27, 2008
Alas, unlike that greatest of world-builders, JRR Tolkien, Stephenson spends a long spell standing back and admiring his creation. ...
Daily News Tribune
December 27, 2008
Part Johnny Appleseed, part JRR Tolkien, he sculpts trees with a chain saw, turning hardwoods into fantastical 20- and 30-foot-tall creatures planted upside ...
Courier Mail
December 27, 2008
Maybe if JRR Tolkien had been happy with one little book, we wouldn't be left with a legacy of five thick volumes covering the span of god-knows-what ...
Daily Post
December 26, 2008
FOR those who are familiar with JRR Tolkien's 'Lord of the Rings' there is a race of creatures called Orcs - a sub-species made ugly by hatred of all things ...
Houston Chronicle
December 25, 2008
A host of famous names are here: JRR Tolkien, Virginia Woolf, Graham Greene, Rudyard Kipling and Somerset Maugham are among the 30 British scribes and, ...
Seattle Times
December 25, 2008
Like his great old friend
JRR Tolkien, Lewis, once described as "the best-read man of his generation," had another side - he was a committed
Christian. ...
Patriot Post
December 24, 2008
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TS Eliot,
JRR Tolkien ... the list is long and impressive. One day all their words lead them -- irresistibly, inevitably, ineluctably to the Word. ...
Philadelphia Daily News
December 24, 2008
Daria took her father along, she said, because he had read her the adventures of Bilbo Baggins in JRR Tolkien's "The Hobbit" when she was 5 years old - and ...
Bloomberg
December 24, 2008
The best parts touch on Lewis's friendship, and rivalry, with JRR Tolkien, who spilled barrels of ink devising entire languages, mythologies and histories ...
MarketWatch (press release)
December 23, 2008
They include
Feminist and abolitionist Lucretia Mott in 1793; British Prime Minister Clement Attlee in 1883;
JRR Tolkien, author of "The Lord of the Rings," ...
Salon
December 23, 2008
One of the most visible victims was Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, the publisher of Philip Roth, Margaret Drabble,
Richard Dawkins and
JRR Tolkien, ...
Narnia Fans
December 23, 2008
Fans of CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien know that the Inklings was the name of the informal literary group that consisted of CS Lewis, JRR Tolkien, ...
Digital Spy
December 22, 2008
By Simon Reynolds,
Entertainment Reporter The Hellboy director, who will helm the big screen adaptation of
JRR Tolkien's fantasy novel, told fansite The One ...
Times Online
December 22, 2008
Mitchell went on to study at Christ Church College, Oxford, where he was taught by JRR Tolkien's son. After graduating from Oxford, Mitchell went on to be a ...
SyFyPortal
December 22, 2008
By DAN COMPORA When JRR Tolkien penned his epic masterpiece "The Lord of the Rings," he probably never envisioned the path that fantasy, ...
Narnia Fans
December 22, 2008
... is focused on the inklings and ahs a wide range of essays and art work dealing with JRR Tolkien, CS Lewis and teh rest of their literary cricle. ...
BBC News
December 22, 2008
He suggested Birmingham should honour local figures ranging from Lord Of The Rings writer JRR Tolkien to Royal Marine Matthew Croucher, awarded the Victoria ...
Town Hall
December 22, 2008
...
TS Eliot,
JRR Tolkien ... the list is long and impressive. One day all their words lead them -- irresistibly, inevitably, ineluctably to the Word. ...
al.com
December 21, 2008
ELVES At the risk of making JRR Tolkien roll over in his grave, when people think of elves, they usually think of Santa's helpers, not the thin, ...
Times Online
December 20, 2008
That was how Penguin missed out on
JRR Tolkien, one of the titans of 20th-century
Literature. It was Clare's inheritance from her father that enabled them ...
Chicago Tribune
December 20, 2008
A host of famous names are here: JRR Tolkien, Virginia Woolf, Graham Greene, Rudyard Kipling and Somerset Maugham are among the 30 British scribes and, ...
New York Times
December 19, 2008
This arrangement worked well enough until Wilanne discovered what would become her favorite book, JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit (then in its first edition, ...
San Francisco Chronicle
December 19, 2008
But when Miller hits a fertile bit of ground - her chapters on Lewis' relationship with his family and his long friendship with "Ring"-master JRR Tolkien ...
Play.tm
December 19, 2008
What could be better for the stereotypical PC gamer than an MMO set in the world of JRR Tolkien's classic books? Well it seems, as usual, it was World of ...
TheOneRing.net
December 19, 2008
December 18, 2008 - New York, NY - Devoted fans of JRR Tolkien's classic The Lord of the Rings have read the books, they've seen Peter Jackson's Academy® ...
