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Podcast: Lore of the Rings | Explore JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and More | For all fans of Middle-earth
Episode: 171: Don't Be an Orc | An Invitation to Lord of the Rings Fans
Description: In this episode, we take a moment to address a growing concern within the Tolkien fandom as Amazon’s Rings of Power Season 2 premieres today. While excitement is high, the online discourse has revealed a troubling trend of negativity and division among fans. Join me as I explore how we can critique thoughtfully, stay true to Tolkien’s values, and, above all, strive to kindle a new light in our shared love for Middle-earth.Contact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.comEmbark on an immersive journey through the captivating realms of J.R.R...