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Old 09-02-2007, 03:43 PM   #10
Meriadoc1961
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Originally Posted by Lalwendë View Post
To me, there was always a slightly unfashionable, musty, eccentric, hippyish quality to Tolkien's stories, like they're an old early 70s Genesis album replete with songs about giant hogweed that you might find at the back of the cupboard or an amiable old schoolteacher with a bushy beard and leather patches on the elbows of his tweed jacket. I am getting back to that and it's marvellous. The films are too....MTV. I like my comforts and Lord of the Rings is one of them.
Interesting...I have always associated Middle-Earth and the books with the Beatles and the Moody Blues!
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