Middle-earth Talk Radio - Show 5 - November 2nd, 2008

This is show number 5, recorded on November 2nd, 2008... Middle-earth Talk Radio - Show - 2008-11-02. Odonata album cover Topics covered include: * Opening music: Echoes from Rivendell by Gnomusy * Alan Lee, er I mean, John Howe ( ;-) ) and his blog. * Tolkien letter auction. * The Hobbit in 3D. * Lembas Recipe * Tolkien Letter #131, "Other Minds and Hands" quote - Debate over publishing LotR with The Silmarillion, and Tolkien's insistence on the interdependence of the two. * Tolkien's attempt to create an English mythology * Other Hands Magazine discussion * Trying to improve the "accuracy" of Middle-earth Role Playing, 2nd Edition and even 3rd edition (unreleased). * Other Minds Magazine discussion * Explanation of levels of "authenticity" in Other Minds Magazine for articles: "Core", "Optional", and "House". * Overview of content in upcoming Issue #5 * Michael Martinez Other Hands article on ..... * Michael Martinez unfinished project History of Middle-earth * Closing music: Tinuviel by Amethystium Links mentioned during the show: * http://www.john-howe.com * http://www.john-howe.com/news/more.php?id=246_0_1_0_C * http://www.westsussextoday.co.uk/gazette-news/Littlehampton-Professors-Tolkien-letter-rings.4647070.jp * http://cinematic.newsbeet.com/story/Hobbit-In-IMAX-3D-Not-Right-Now/ * http://www.merp.com/zines/other-hands-magazine/ * http://www.othermindsmagazine.com

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