JRR Tolkien thread

[Halb]

http://io9.com/dresden-codak-creator-illustrates-e...

Some nice artwork there.


Wish I still had all my calenders from the 80s.

[spikeyhead]

Has anyone else managed to read the Lays of Beleriand in full?

[otolith]

Is it very mean of me to speculate that few who have done are able to recount many other lays?

[oddman]

I didn't imagine Sauron as being this camp

[jmorgan]

Always though the silmarilion to be very dark, them drawings don't seem to fit.

[otolith]

Sauron was supposed to be fair looking to begin with, wasn't he?

[Halb]

Yip, he was beautiful, and also good.

[Halmyre]

Aargh! Tolkien's elves do NOT have pointy ears!