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264 – Riders on the Storm

The Prancing Pony Podcast

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Exploring the Symbolism of Black and Silver in Tolkien's Legendarium

Delve into the dual associations of black with evil and nobility in Tolkien's world, tracing back to the origins of heraldry and its symbolic meanings. Connect the colors black and silver with themes of grief, wisdom, truth, and peace, reflecting on their significance in relation to specific groups and characters in Tolkien's works.

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