111 - Eleventy-first Episode Extravaganza
The Prancing Pony Podcast
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The Northern Spirit of Tolkien
This acceptance of their fate led the Germanic heroes to a kind of courage and heroism that's unique to what Tolkien calls the Northern spirit. If he's going to die, which he will, we all will, he might as well go down fighting. Man, I love that line. The wages of heroism is death. Well, yeah, you're not going to see this on a Hallmark greeting card soon.
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