Episode 18: That's Just My Aragorn Voice

Join Joey and Caitlin as we journey through the Lord of the Rings, horse by horse.

If you have questions about horses or anything LOTR-related, send them to us at shadowfactspod@gmail.com!

This episode covers a section of the Return of the King book, chapters 8 through 10 of Book 5 (The Houses of Healing, The Last Debate, and The Black Gate Opens). Next episode will cover a section of the film TBD. 

We mention a great article by Molly Knox Ostertag in this episode; here's the link: https://www.polygon.com/lord-of-the-rings/22550950/sam-frodo-queer-romance-lord-of-the-rings-tolkien-quotes

Police brutality and broader issues of racism have not ended. Please find ways to participate/contribute to the abolition of policing and prisons as you are able. Also check out this document for a few resources on racism in fantasy: 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ExziJbBteK8eJn9xgrjm17P23Vg_Ucm8rAyYAkm9yc/edit?usp=sharing

 

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Cover art: Annie Johnston-Glick (@dancynrew)

Music: Horse by Horse, a medley of "Concerning Hobbits" and "The Ring Goes South" composed by Howard Shore, arranged by Caitlin Lukin and performed by Caitlin Lukin and Joey Rose Rysen.

Other sounds: 

"Horse Whinny, Close, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

"Hoofbeats, wood on cardboard" by Joey Rose Rysen