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- 2 weeks ago3h 29m
The Silmarillion – Part 4
We read chapters chapters 18 – 23 (XVIII – XXIII) of the Quenta Silmarillion in The Silmarillion. Next time we’re reading through to the end of The Silmarillion. You can go to patreon.com/rangedtouch to support the show and access the bonus episode feed. Send stuff to the PO Box![https://www.patreon.com/posts/po-box-and-new-148206449] Buy books from our Bookshop.org page! [https://bookshop.org/shop/rangedtouch] The show… Continue reading The Silmarillion – Part 4
- 4 weeks ago2h 34m
The Silmarillion – Part 3
We read chapters chapters 11 – 17 (XI – XVII) of the Quenta Silmarillion in The Silmarillion. Next time we’re reading chapter 18 – 23 (XVIII – XXIII) from The Silmarillion. You can go to patreon.com/rangedtouch to support the show and access the bonus episode feed. Send stuff to the PO Box![https://www.patreon.com/posts/po-box-and-new-148206449] Buy books from our Bookshop.org… Continue reading The Silmarillion – Part 3
- Sep 25, 20262h 35m
The Silmarillion – Part 2
We read chapters 1 – 10 ( I – X) of the Quenta Silmarillion The Silmarillion. Next time we’re reading chapters 11 – 17 (XI – XVII) from The Silmarillion. You can go to patreon.com/rangedtouch to support the show and access the bonus episode feed. Send stuff to the PO Box![https://www.patreon.com/posts/po-box-and-new-148206449] Buy books from our Bookshop.org page! [https://bookshop.org/shop/rangedtouch]… Continue reading The Silmarillion – Part 2
- Sep 11, 20263h 20m
The Silmarillion – Part 1
We read the Ainulendale and Valaquenta from The Silmarillion. Next time we’re reading chapters 1 – 10 ( I – X) of the Quenta Silmarillion from The Silmarillion. You can go to patreon.com/rangedtouch to support the show and access the bonus episode feed. Send stuff to the PO Box![https://www.patreon.com/posts/po-box-and-new-148206449] Buy books from our Bookshop.org page! [https://bookshop.org/shop/rangedtouch] The show… Continue reading The Silmarillion – Part 1
- Aug 28, 20263h 1m
The Lord of the Rings Appendices
We read all of the Appendices. Next time we’re reading Ainulendale and Valaquenta from The Silmarillion. You can go to patreon.com/rangedtouch to support the show and access the bonus episode feed. Send stuff to the PO Box![https://www.patreon.com/posts/po-box-and-new-148206449] Buy books from our Bookshop.org page! [https://bookshop.org/shop/rangedtouch] The show is hosted by Cameron Kunzelman, Michael Lutz, and Austin Walker.
- Aug 14, 20263h 6m
The Return of the King – Part 4
We finish The Return of the King. Next time we’re reading the appendices to The Lord of the Rings. You can go to patreon.com/rangedtouch to support the show and access the bonus episode feed. Send stuff to the PO Box![https://www.patreon.com/posts/po-box-and-new-148206449] Buy books from our Bookshop.org page! [https://bookshop.org/shop/rangedtouch] The show is hosted by Cameron Kunzelman, Michael Lutz, and Austin… Continue reading The Return of the King – Part 4
- Jul 31, 20263h 17m
The Return of the King – Part 3
We read BOOK SIX I – IV. Next time we’re finishing The Return of the King (but not the appendices). You can go to patreon.com/rangedtouch to support the show and access the bonus episode feed. Send stuff to the PO Box![https://www.patreon.com/posts/po-box-and-new-148206449] Buy books from our Bookshop.org page! [https://bookshop.org/shop/rangedtouch] The show is hosted by Cameron Kunzelman, Michael Lutz, and… Continue reading The Return of the King – Part 3
- Jul 17, 20263h 28m
The Return of the King – Part 2
We read BOOK FIVE VI – X. Next time we’re reading BOOK SIX I – IV of The Return of the King. You can go to patreon.com/rangedtouch to support the show and access the bonus episode feed. Send stuff to the PO Box![https://www.patreon.com/posts/po-box-and-new-148206449] Buy books from our Bookshop.org page! [https://bookshop.org/shop/rangedtouch] The show is hosted by Cameron Kunzelman, Michael… Continue reading The Return of the King – Part 2
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