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The Entmoot Podcast

The Entmoot Podcast

De : Kenny Talarico & Sam Lieberman
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Co-hosts Kenny Talarico and Sam Lieberman discuss the works of J.R.R. Tolkien and what they tell us about politics, philosophy, religion, and life.

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    • The Mismeasure of Orcs (w/ Robert Tally)
      Jun 19 2025
      In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam talk to Professor Robert Tally about his new book The Mismeasure of Orcs: A Critical Reassessment of Tolkien's Demonized Creatures, out now from McFarland Books.Robert Tally is a Professor of English at Texas State University. He's written extensively about Tolkien and Marxist literary criticism.More Rob:Representing Middle-earth: Tolkien, Form, and IdeologyJRR Tolkien's The Hobbit: A Critical CompanionLet Us Now Praise Famous Orcs: Simple Humanity in Tolkien's Inhuman CreaturesDemonizing The Enemy, Literally: Tolkien, Orcs, and the Sense of the World WarsThe Southern Phoenix Triumphant: Richard Weaver, or, the Origins of Contemporary U.S. ConservatismAlso mentioned:Bould/Mieville (ed.) - Red Planets: Marxism and Science FictionCroft et. al (ed.) - Tolkien in the New Century: Essays in Honor of Tom ShippeyFonstad - Atlas of Middle-EarthJameson - Archaeologies of the FutureJameson - Fables of AggressionJameson - The Political UnconsciousLukas - The Historical NovelMills - The Wretched of Middle-Earth: An Orkish ManifestoMohler (Existential Comics) - The Council of ElrondSofge - Orc HolocaustStuart - Tolkien, Race, and Racism in Middle-EarthLeave us a review! Send us an email at entmootpod@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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      2 h et 24 min
    • An Echo of an Echo (w/ Stephen Yandell)
      Jun 2 2025

      In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam talk to Professor Stephen Yandell about Beowulf and the many ways it inspired Tolkien.


      Steve Yandell is a medievalist and Tolkien scholar who has been a Professor of English at Xavier University since 2003. He regularly teaches courses on both Tolkien and medieval literature, including Beowulf.


      More Steve:

      "A Pattern Which Our Nature Cries Out For": The Medieval Tradition of the Ordered Four in the Fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien

      Cruising Faery: Queer Desire in Giles, Niggle, and Smith

      Selection from Math Son of Mathonwy, from the Mabinogi


      The translations:

      Tolkien - Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary

      Heaney - Beowulf: A New Verse Translation

      Headley - Beowulf: A New Translation


      Primary sources:

      Tolkien - Beowulf: The Monsters and The Critics (PDF)

      The Lord of the Rings

      The Silmarillion


      Also mentioned:

      Howarth - 1066: The Year of the Conquest

      Leyerle - The Interlace Structure of Beowulf


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      1 h et 32 min
    • Eöl The Pale
      May 18 2025

      In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam discuss chapters 15 and 16 of the Quenta Silmarillion, including the founding of Gondolin, Thingol's abolition of Quenya, and the tragic tale of Eöl, Beleriand's palest and weirdest elf.


      Primary sources:

      The Silmarillion | The Lord of the Rings | The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien


      Also mentioned:

      The Dispossessed - Ursula K. Le Guin

      The Summer Book - Tove Jansson

      Butcher's Crossing - John Williams

      Alchemy is real

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      1 h

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