I’m pretty sure I’ve written about this somewhere in this place; but this fellow breaks it down and lays it out in a beautiful and utterly accessible way. He also does a pretty good job of demonstrating how/why Mr. GRRM of Game of Thrones fame is a pretty far cry from being “An American Tolkien”. […]
(ref article: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/timstanley/100192299/send-these-horrid-hobbits-back-to-the-shire/) Given your purported educational background, I must admit that I am perplexed by your apparent inability to understand the recent fervor and enthusiasm that greeted the opening of the latest Tolkien classic rendered to film. I will assume for the moment that the bleach from your carefully frosted tips is the culprit; […]