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I don't know half of you half as well as I should like, and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve πŸ„βœ¨ Just tea thank you: unquenchable.substack.com

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Carlos Ariza@carlosariza.bsky.social Β· last yr.

Beautiful post by Emma: "On Earth Day I vow to listen convivially. To surround myself even more in greenness and take care of all the creatures who depend on it (including myself)... Despite evil forces in the world, we need to save the Shire. We need to save Earth." πŸŒ±πŸŒ³πŸ§™β€β™‚οΈ

π–Šπ–’π–’π–† πŸƒ@unquenchablehobbit.bsky.social Β· last yr.

Yesterday I wrote about Earth Day, The Shire and Mary Oliver on my substack: unquenchablehabits.substack.com/p/i-got-save...

Tom Emanuel@realtomemanuel.bsky.social Β· 2y ago

For Black History Month, did you know that one of our foundational Tolkien scholars is a Black woman? Melanie Rawls wrote "The Feminine Principle in Tolkien" (1984), among THE seminal works on women and Tolkien. She's written on JRRT and Ursula Le Guin among others and is a fantasist herself.

The writer and Tolkien scholar Melanie Rawls, an African American woman in a blue button-up shirt, glasses with thick black rims, and a dapper fedora.The article "The Feminine Principle in Tolkien" by Melanie Rawls, published in Mythlore 38 (Spring 1984). Above the title and author, a pen-and-ink drawing depicts three powerful women from Tolkien's mythology.