The Lord of the Rings
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Tolkien’s Dragons: Guardians of Greed and Symbols of Sin
This short article was originally published in Dutch in Lembas, the magazine of the Tolkien society Unquendor, accompanied by one of my own dragon illustrations. These illustrations will also be displayed in poster format at the Neude Library in Utrecht during the “Middag van het Fantastische Boek” on the weekend of February 15th and 16th. Below is the English version of the article for a broader audience.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2002)
I revisited The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2002) after two decades for a thorough review in the Dutch Tolkien publication Lembas.
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Meoi, Miog, Miaug & Miaulin!
At Troy University’s “Conference on Domestic Cats in Literature” (11-12 June 2021), I presented some of my ideas on cats in the works of J.R.R. Tolkien.
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International Translation Day
Every year on September 30, it is the feast of St. Jerome (347–420), a priest, confessor, theologian, historian and: Bible translator. He is even considered to be the first to have translated the Bible from Hebrew to Latin. Therefore, the International Federation of Translators chose this day to be celebrated as International Translation Day.
