Middle-earth Talk Radio - Show 5 - 2008-11-02.
Show number 5 of Middle-earth Talk Radio is now available.
Topics covered include:
- Opening music: Echoes from Rivendell by Gnomusy
- Alan Lee, er I mean, John Howe ( ;-) ) and his blog.
- Tolkien letter auction.
- The Hobbit in 3D.
- Lembas Recipe
- Tolkien Letter #131, "Other Minds and Hands" quote - Debate over publishing LotR with The Silmarillion, and Tolkien's insistence on the interdependence of the two.
- Tolkien's attempt to create an English mythology
- Other Hands Magazine discussion
- Trying to improve the "accuracy" of Middle-earth Role Playing, 2nd Edition and even 3rd edition (unreleased).
- Other Minds Magazine discussion
- Explanation of levels of "authenticity" in Other Minds Magazine for articles: "Core", "Optional", and "House".
- Overview of content in upcoming Issue #5
- Michael Martinez Other Hands article on .....
- Michael Martinez unfinished project History of Middle-earth
- Closing music: Tinuviel by Amethystium
Links mentioned during the show:
- http://www.john-howe.com
- http://www.john-howe.com/news/more.php?id=246_0_1_0_C
- http://www.westsussextoday.co.uk/gazette-news/Littlehampton-Professors-Tolkien-letter-rings.4647070.jp
- http://cinematic.newsbeet.com/story/Hobbit-In-IMAX-3D-Not-Right-Now/
- http://www.merp.com/zines/other-hands-magazine/
- http://www.othermindsmagazine.com
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