Ep-85 The Two Towers (1954 novel) part one

Middle Earth prepares for war as Luke & James return to a
beloved series to continue where they left off all the way back
in episode 39. So, grab some Lembas bread, put on your running
shoes, and head into the forest to commune with some immortal
trees! This episode covers the first 1/3rdof The Two Towers, part
two of The Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien. 

Topics: The choice to begin the novel with the death of Boromir,
telling one half of the story absent Frodo and Sam, the mystery
of the creep in white hanging out in Fanghorn Forest, the
ponderous joy of Treebeard the Ent, Merry and Pippin’s clever
escape, orc politics, Gimli is sad he didn’t get a message from
his crush, Aragorn gets the hots for Eowyn, Gandalf the White
Liar, and the slapping down of Wyrmtongue.


Chapters Covered


CH 1: The Departure of Boromir


CH 2: The Riders of Rohan


CH 3: The Uruk-Hai


CH 4: Treebeard


CH 5: The White Rider


CH 6: The King of the Golden Hall

Join them next week as they continue their coverage of the book
before arriving at Peter Jackson's 2002 film.


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Music: Lord Of The Rings - Concerning Hobbits (Ectronic
Remix)