What You Have Been Trained For: The Scouring of the Shire

The Hero's Journey II

Let's delve into the first stages of Bilbo's (and a little bit of Thorin's) Hero's Journey...

The Hero's Journey I

The first of a series on Campbell's Hero's Journey.

Masculinity in LOTR

Note: we had some issues with our recording equipment we apologize for the low quality. So, enjoy this episode in which we discuss the men in the Lord of the Rings!

The Women of LOTR

Brad discusses the women of LOTR while Kaitlin goes on feminist rants.

What You Have Been Trained For: The Scouring of the Shire

We (mostly Brad) discuss the Scouring of the Shire and how the Hobbits' interactions with the various peoples of Middle Earth prepared them to reclaim their home from Saruman and the ruffians. Remember to buy Brad's book: https://www.amazon.com/Cain-Son-Adam-Gothic-Tragedy/dp/1082224995/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=bradley+poole&qid=1571052871&sr=8-1