2020

Tolkien the Realist Glenn is back! And today he brings us the topic of the day–Tolkien and literary realism.Literary realism is one of those question begging movements which advance an argument by assuming the correctness of a particular answer to an unspoken question. Literary realism assumes that the level of the mundane, the prosaic, is …

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The Movies and Transcendence Glenn is still on the road, so Tom and Chris invited their friend Tom Plotkin to talk with them about cinema, or film, or the movies–or whatever you want to call the art form.Tom is a former screen-writer and he worked on Buffy the Vampire Slayer as well as other Hollywood …

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