In Fellowship
In Fellowship - A Lord of the Rings Podcast
Fandoms (communities) spring up around cherished movies, books, and more, but what can the subject matter itself teach us about building lasting relationships? Join sisters Anna and Ellen for a chapter by chapter reading of The Lord of the Rings, where they’ll examine this famous example of Fellowship, and look for the lessons in community-building to be found in one of the most beloved series of all time.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Feb 1, 2022 • 29min
Book 2 Chpt. 1: Many Meetings (Reunion)
"Reunited and it feels so good". The sisters are back for Book 2 Chapter 1: Many Meetings discussing the theme of reunion in community. Next week's theme is responsibility.
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Jan 4, 2022 • 1min
Book 2: Coming Soon!
We're going on a brief holiday, but Book 2 and the sisters will be back in your ears soon. Faster than you can say, "Old Tom Bombadil is a merry fellow".
Dec 28, 2021 • 34min
Bonus Episode: Reflecting on Book 1
Surprise! It's a bonus episode. Join Anna and Ellen in some reflection on Book 1 including a summary of the journey thus far, which character would make the best dentist and why loving something doesn't exempt it from a critical eye.
Dec 21, 2021 • 41min
Book 1 Chpt 12: A Flight to the Ford (Healing)
In the LAST EPISODE of Book 1, Anna and Ellen discuss Chpt 12: A Flight to the Ford through the lens of healing in community.
Dec 14, 2021 • 32min
Book 1 Chpt 11: A Knife in The Dark (Trauma & Stress)
Anna and Ellen discuss this week's theme of trauma through Book 1 Chpt 11: A Knife in the Dark. Look out for ringwraiths and tune in now! Next week's theme is healing.
Dec 7, 2021 • 29min
Book 1 Chpt 10: Strider (Nicknames)
This week, Anna and Ellen discuss Book 1 Chapter 10: Strider and discuss nicknames in community with special guest Mackenzie. As a note: the sisters were together (and recording from a closet) so the audio quality is not per usual. But the content is just as good! Next week's theme is trauma.
Nov 30, 2021 • 41min
Book 1 Chpt 9: At the Sign of the Prancing Pony (Acceptance)
In this week's episode, Anna and Ellen discuss Book 1 Chapter 9 At the Sign of the Prancing Pony through the lens of inclusion in communities. Also featured: an aptly named bartender.
Nov 23, 2021 • 34min
Book 1 Chpt 8: Fog on the Barrow Downs (Bravery)
Anna and Ellen discuss bravery in this week's episode in Book 1 Chapter 8: Fog on the Barrow Downs. A familiar name makes a reappearance. Next week's theme is inclusion.
Nov 16, 2021 • 33min
Book 1 Chpt 7: In the House of Tom Bombadil (Food)
This week, Anna and Ellen discuss Book 1 Chapter 7: In the House of Tom Bombadil and make everyone hungry while discussing community building through food. Next week's theme is bravery.
Link to Anna's Lembas Bread recipe: https://vomitingchicken.com/elven-lembas-bread-recipe/
Nov 9, 2021 • 36min
Book 1 Chpt 6: The Old Forest (Song)
This week's theme is community building through song. Join Anna and Ellen as they discuss Book 1 Chapter 6: The Old Forest and new character Tom Bombadil. Listen for our strong feelings on our new friend. Next week's theme is food.
