https://ed-rex.dreamwidth.org/ ed_rex - Dreamwidth Studios Sat, 29 Dec 2012 20:13:56 GMT LiveJournal / Dreamwidth Studios ed_rex personal https://v2.dreamwidth.org/13615779/327726 https://ed-rex.dreamwidth.org/ 100 100 https://ed-rex.dreamwidth.org/248158.html Sat, 29 Dec 2012 20:13:56 GMT https://ed-rex.dreamwidth.org/248158.html <p>Believe it or not, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/PeterJacksonNZ" target="_blank">Peter Jackson</a>'s <a href="http://www.thehobbit.com/" target="_blank">latest film</a> is only indirectly responsible for my decision to re-read <em>The Hobbit</em> (again). The proximal cause was Tor.com's (no-doubt entirely commercial) decision to ask the redoubtable <a href="http://kate-nepveu.dreamwidth.org/profile" target="_blank">Kate Nepveu</a> to lead a weekly, chapter-by-chapter <a href="http://www.tor.com/features/series/the-hobbit-reread" target="_blank">"re-read" of the novel</a> in conjunction with the release of the first (of three!) movies based on J.R.R. Tolkien's 300 page children's story.</p><b>(<a href="https://ed-rex.dreamwidth.org/248158.html">Read more ...</a>)</b><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=ed_rex&ditemid=248158" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://ed-rex.dreamwidth.org/248158.html review peter jackson kate nepveu tolkien the hobbit tor.com fantasy public 0