Philip brings back Rich Hasnip from Regents Theological College to discuss the 'Tolkien' movie and its portrayal of J.R.R. Tolkien's early life. They discuss their thoughts on the film's dramatization, the impact of Tolkien's personal experiences on his work, and the importance of fellowship and imagination in his storytelling.

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00:00 Introduction

01:12 Lack of Illuminating Myth and Language on Middle-earth

03:48 How the Movie Works

06:20 Powerful Moments

11:32 Mabel Tolkien

18:33 The Effect of the First World War

21:06 Father Francis Morgan and Edith Bratt

23:53 Imagination and Myth

27:17 Linguistics

30:48 From a Terrible War to a Deep Fantasy

38:11 Conclusion

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