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A while back, a friend of mine asked me a question, which has become the title of this post. At first I thought the question to be absurd, but as we discussed it further, I realized there was two really good sides to the argument. Good versus Evil, the struggle in one character? So I’m [...]

Passage of the Day comes from The Silmarillion Ainulindalë The Ilúvatar spoke, and he said: ‘Mighty are the Ainur, and mightiest among them is Melkor; but that he may know, and all the Ainur, that I am Ilúvatar, those things that ye have sung, I will show them forth, that ye may see what ye [...]

Today’s Passage comes from The Silmarillion Chapter: Akallabêth “Then Ar-Pharazôn, being besotted, and walking under the shadow of death, for his span was drawing towards its end, hearkened to Sauron; and he began to ponder in his heart how he might make was upon the Valar. He was long preparing this design, and he spoke [...]

The Teleri get their name from the fact that they were the last to arrive in Valinor out of the Three Kindreds. Teleri means Those who come last in Quenya (sing. Teler). They are the largest of the clans of Elves, and many of the Avari were part of the Teleri originally. Those who came [...]

Every once in a while, technology allows you to discover something that makes wading through all the noise worth while.  This is one such discovery. Benjamin Harrf is an extremely talented and skilled illustrator.  For his arts diploma examination final, he created a “Deluxe-Silmarillion”; a complete copy of “The Silmarillion”  crafted to look like some [...]

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