023 - Dragons, Balrogs, and Trolls, Oh My: An Interview with John Howe
The Rings of Power Wrap-up
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The Ice Troll in Faradwyth
"It's lovely to see all these new people coming to Tolkien in whatever way they come to Tolkien," he says. "I've always been intrigued by the cultural construction of these entities, creatures, or images, which have never existed." He adds: "And is a reflection of our capacity as humans to yearn for things which we cannot have ... Things that do not exist, but which make us".
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