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275 – Who’s Gonna Ride Your War Horses?

The Prancing Pony Podcast

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Tolkien Studies - The Epistemic Regime

Gimli gives us a chance to know less and to feel that terror. In this case, Mary. Mm hmm. We were just actually discussing that Don and I in the last chapter because so much of the paths of the dead are seen through the eyes of Gimli for that exact same reason. And you know, Aragorn certainly has more knowledge, Legolas, he doesn't give anything about the dead spirits of men. But you know, Gimli gives us an opportunity to know less than other characters.

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