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S11 E1: J.R.R. Tolkien - The Monsters and the Critics

S11 E1: J.R.R. Tolkien - The Monsters and the Critics

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Is Beowulf still relevant today? How often do we destroy towers to investigate their component parts, failing to recognize that we could have seen the sea from the top of them? These and other important questions are discussed, as we begin diving into J.R.R. Tolkien's The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays, discussing the best of Tolkien's scholarly writings and what they mean for us today.

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