Tolkien’s Middle-Earth, true History? by T.S. Caladan Is it possible that the world J.R.R. Tolkien so elegantly defined for us in ‘Lord of the Rings’ has a ring of historical truth? Could elements of the ‘Hobbit’ and the following ‘Trilogy’ be his interpretations of actual events? Jay Weidner’s work (see ‘Kubrick’ article on W-M) inspired this writer with a … [Read more...]