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Mentioned in 6 episodes

The Two Towers

Book • 1954
In 'The Two Towers', the Fellowship is broken, and the story follows two main threads: Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli's pursuit of Merry and Pippin, while Frodo and Sam journey towards Mordor with Gollum as their guide.

The narrative explores battles, alliances, and the internal struggles of characters as they face the growing threat of Sauron.

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Mentioned in 6 episodes

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Joshua Gibbs
when discussing Gandalf's confrontation with Grima Wormtongue.
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Are We Teaching Virtue or Just Talking About It?
Mentioned as the greatest fantasy trilogy ever written.
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The Two Towers \\ The Lord of the Rings
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Akhil Amar
, drawing a parallel to his series of books, as one part of The Lord of the Rings series.
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Abraham Lincoln, Originalist | Interview: Akhil Amar
Mentioned as the book being discussed in the episode, with the hosts analyzing its themes and structure.
Ep 135 - LOTR: The Two Towers, by J.R.R. Tolkien
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Andrew
as the second book of the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Ep 369 - The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials #2), by Philip Pullman
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Jameson Olsen
when discussing Frodo's warning to Gollum about the Ring's power to corrupt.
Becoming Frodo \\ The Lord Of The Rings Companion Episode
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Trevor Plouffe
with a reference to King Theoden controlled by Saruman.
Cal Raleigh Making The Case For AL MVP
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Benji Naesen
while discussing video games.
Giro d'Italia 2025 - Stage 11
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Aaron Hill
as a book he read in college, providing an escape and later shaping his worldview.
Books Worth (re)Reading, Part 1

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