Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the Rings
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Session 387: Poetry Time! Nimrodel: Session 3
15 oktober 2026 · 2 uur
It's time for Session 3 on the Nimrodel poem! Once again we will watch the poetic melody unfold -- but first, we will explore the Signum Fellowship! Lees meer
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Session 386: Poetry Time! Nimrodel: Session 2
15 oktober 2026 · 1 uur 51 min
It's time for Session 2 on the Nimrodel poem! Let's continue to explore the beautiful sound patterns that form the central melody of this poem. Lees meer
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Session 384: Legolas Begins the Story of Nimrodel
21 september 2026 · 2 uur 6 min
Tonight we join Legolas, who begins to explain the story of Nimrodel and to introduce his song. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: / discord
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Session 385: Poetry Time! Nimrodel: Session 1
21 september 2026 · 1 uur 41 min
It's Poetry Time! Let's look at the first few stanzas of Legolas's (Bilbo's?) Nimrodel poem.
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Session 383: Crossing Running Water
12 september 2026 · 2 uur
Now committed to entering the Golden Wood, the Company comes to the crossing of the Nimrodel. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: / discord
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Session 382: The Peril of the Golden Wood
12 september 2026 · 1 uur 42 min
Corey is back and ready for another Boromir conversation! Tonight we consider Boromir's long-awaited resistance to the Lothlorien plan. Join us on the Signum University Discord server: / discord
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Session 381: Questions and Uncertainties
27 augustus 2026 · 1 uur 34 min
Tonight we start hearing the escalating questions and objections concerning entering Faerie. Lees meer
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Session 380: The Perilous Realm
27 augustus 2026 · 1 uur 51 min
With Gollum still (presumably) padding quietly behind, the Company now comes to the edge of the Perilous Realm. Lees meer
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Session 379: The Quest of the Ring-Taker
23 juli 2026 · 1 uur 59 min
Tonight we rejoin Frodo in the darkness, listening for pursuing feet. Lees meer
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Session 378: The Hammer and the Anvil
3 juli 2026 · 1 uur 39 min
Frodo's wound is actually treated, and the Company gets ready to continue their escape from the orcs. Lees meer
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Session 377: Frodo's Secret
18 juni 2026 · 1 uur 52 min
As we go to examine Frodo's wound, Bilbo's secret is discovered! Join us on the Signum University Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv Lees meer
Mythmoot XIII: June 25-28, 2026
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Session 376: Concerning Whortle-Berries
10 juni 2026 · 1 uur 48 min
Today we consider Aragorn considering Sam's scalp wound. And whortle-berries. Lees meer
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Session 375: The Hands of the King
29 mei 2026 · 1 uur 40 min
Tonight we begin the Health Care for Hobbits portion of the dash from Moria to Lothlorien. Can the hands of the king cure a septic scalp wound? Lees meer
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Session 374: Legolas Lingers on Local Legends
16 mei 2026 · 1 uur 49 min
Join us tonight, when Legolas pipes up to ruin Aragorn's carefully circumspect description of their path. Lees meer
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Session 373: Aragorn Speaks with Skill in a Hard Place
7 mei 2026 · 1 uur 45 min
Having completed the side trip to the Mere, we now set off south, under Aragorn's careful leadership. Lees meer
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Session 372: Stooping and Looking in Mirrormere
26 april 2026 · 2 uur 2 min
This evening we will stoop and look in Mirrormere and see what, if anything, appears. Lees meer
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Session 371: Pausing for Wonder
16 april 2026 · 1 uur 31 min
Tonight we join Gimli on a brief sight-seeing expedition in the Dimrill Dale. Lees meer
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Session 370: Dwarven Tourism
11 april 2026 · 2 uur 9 min
Now that Aragorn has stepped up as leader of the Company, let's look around Azanulbizar. Lees meer
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Session 369: Aragorn's Leadership
1 april 2026 · 1 uur 36 min
Time to begin a new chapter. Today we start wandering towards Lothlorien, where we might possibly lose track of time... Lees meer
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Session 368: Grief in the Sunlight
31 maart 2026 · 1 uur 46 min
We have come at last the end of the chapter, and a pause in the hectic escape from Moria. Lees meer
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Session 367: Flying Fools
23 maart 2026 · 1 uur 44 min
Tonight we watch as the Company continues to obey Gandalf's last command and sees the sunlight again. Lees meer
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Session 366: Aftermath
13 maart 2026 · 2 uur 7 min
Doom has come, and Gandalf has fallen. What do we do now? Lees meer
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Session 365: His Staff Was Broken on the Stone
13 maart 2026 · 2 uur 7 min
Tonight we discuss the final action in Gandalf's confrontation with the Balrog, as things take a sharp downward turn. Lees meer
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Session 363: The Fight on the Bridge
14 februari 2026 · 1 uur 55 min
We return to the epic conflict on the Bridge of Khazad-dum, already in progress.
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Session 364: The Balrog Attacks
14 februari 2026 · 2 uur 13 min
Tonight, the conflict between Gandalf and the Balrog gets physical. Probably.
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Session 362: Gandalf on the Bridge
19 januari 2026 · 2 uur 10 min
We have arrived, on our 9th Anniversary Class, at Gandalf's speech on the Bridge of Khazad-dum! Lees meer
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Session 361: The Confrontation
7 januari 2026 · 1 uur 48 min
Tonight we discuss the (first) description that has led so many readers to think that Balrogs have wings.
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Session 359: Boromir's Response to the Balrog
7 januari 2026 · 1 uur 36 min
We've seen Legolas's terror, Gimli's grief, and Gandalf's resignation. But how does Boromir respond to the Balrog? Lees meer
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Session 360: Crossing That Bridge
7 januari 2026 · 2 uur
Tonight we examine the crossing of the Bridge of Khazad-dum, as the Balrog approaches. Lees meer
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Session 357: Doom, Doom
14 december 2025 · 1 uur 54 min
Join Corey as we discuss approaching Doom: Durin's Bane appears at last. Lees meer
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Session 358: Recognizing Doom
14 december 2025 · 1 uur 56 min
Join Corey tonight, for "A Balrog! A Balrog is come!" Lees meer
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Session 356: The Bridge of Khazad-dûm
14 december 2025 · 1 uur 43 min
Tonight we actually arrive at the Bridge of Khazad-dum. Lees meer
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Session 353: Maybe We Can Get Out After All
17 november 2025 · 1 uur 55 min
In which Gandalf opines that they might get out after all, for all the Drums in the Deep. Lees meer
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Session 355: Looking Behind
17 november 2025 · 1 uur 56 min
This evening we will look over the Company's shoulders as the orcs catch up to them in the Second Hall, at the edge of the Bridge of Khazad-dûm. Lees meer
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Session 354: The Floor is Ghâsh
17 november 2025 · 1 uur 47 min
Tonight we join the Company of the Ring in peering out into the Second Hall of Old Moria to discover what, exactly, is on fire. Lees meer
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Session 352: On the Skewering of Hobbits
28 oktober 2025 · 1 uur 35 min
Join Corey for some final reflections on the confrontation in the Chamber, followed by some commentary on the skewering of hobbits. Lees meer
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Session 351: The Beater of the Drums
21 oktober 2025 · 2 uur
Join us as we finally hear from Gandalf about his encounter at the door of the Chamber of Mazarbul. Lees meer
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Session 350: The Final Darkness
14 oktober 2025 · 1 uur 37 min
Join us while we grope our way in the dark with Gandalf and the Company. Lees meer
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Session 347: Gandalf Proposes a Solution
24 september 2025 · 1 uur 59 min
In which Gandalf reveals his plan for enabling the Company to escape their predicament. Lees meer
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Session 348: He “Sang in Answer a Song of Staying”
24 september 2025 · 1 uur 40 min
In which a real magical duel is fought, though we can't quite tell what is happening. Lees meer
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Session 349: Gandalf Returns
24 september 2025 · 1 uur 44 min
In which Gandalf faces a deadly opponent and falls ... down the stairs. Lees meer
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Session 346: Frodo Is Injured Again
24 september 2025 · 1 uur 48 min
In which Corey returns to the Chamber of Mazarbul for the penultimate time, and in which Frodo is skewered like a wild boar. Lees meer
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Session 345: They Have Come
19 augustus 2025 · 2 uur 1 min
Tonight we discuss the fight by Balin's tomb, in which Sam experiences his first combat.
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Session 344: Frodo's One Moment of Martial Glory
19 augustus 2025 · 1 uur 50 min
Tonight we return to the cave-troll attack, already in progress. Let's watch as Frodo achieves the acme of his combat career. Lees meer
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Session 343: The Cave Troll Cameo
24 juli 2025 · 1 uur 45 min
Tonight we get more up close and personal with a troll since anyone since Bilbo, and this one is all out of talking purses. Probably. Lees meer
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Session 341: Defiance Rather than Hope
24 juli 2025 · 1 uur 42 min
Corey returns from Mythmoot to discuss how Gandalf defies the horde of orcs outside the chamber and assesses their odds -- which are not great. Lees meer
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Session 342: Resolution
24 juli 2025 · 1 uur 38 min
The Company of the Rings resolves to make a stand against overwhelming odds. Lees meer
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Session 339: Drums in the Deep
6 juli 2025 · 1 uur 57 min
Tonight we are catapulted back into action as the words of the long-studied Book of Mazarbul now spring to life and relevance for the Company. Lees meer
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Session 340: The Company is Startled into Action
6 juli 2025 · 1 uur 45 min
They are coming! But who is coming, and how? And what can we learn from the actions of the company as Doom drives them into action? Lees meer
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Session 337: Re-Entry
4 juni 2025 · 1 uur 44 min
It's time at last to turn from Tolkien's images of the Book of Mazarbul and remember where we are. Lees meer
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