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If what they did was a "methodology" so is tying my shoelace.

LOTR is populated, mostly, with people. Little in it would make sense otherwise. The Hobbits are just people, so are the dwarves, the elves, and so on. The monsters you mention are pretty much equal to barbarians with swords in GOT. Sauron, Saruman are like Ghengis Khan or Tamburlaine. The dread JRRT created

He's the long-winded guest you get stuck sitting with at the blood wedding.

The shadow of the scissors at or about his manhood. Nice.

Half enjoy knowing what's coming. Half don't. But even those who do are still reading a story, sequenced in time - just really fast, in its summary. Who / what / where / why / how. All in a couple of seconds. Impatience. But I cede the field to the brainiacs who did a study of a couple dozen students reading a

No, the mood of dread is intense throughout the (overlong? sure) Lord of the Rings. LOTR is full of horror. Game of Thrones just isn't the same kind of reading. It (largely) doesn't create the same atmosphere of fear. In that first book, I was really afraid only of what might be north of the wall and that "Winter

The train ride was all about the onrushing Techno!

But she isn't even the hot chick. She's the girl next door. Rebecca Romijn was hot in a way completely unattainable by J-Law.

Reading is totally different experience than viewing. A completely different aesthetic pleasure. And it provides you with the inner experience of characters which is next to impossible in film and TV.

I dimly remember in the first book it took him 80 pages to climb up a bluddy hill!

Invent gunpowder?

"Shred" is a bravura display of virtuoso technique on the part of a guitarist. How can an album be "shred-worthy".

She is playing against her beauty albeit with a menacing feral hotness. The make-up is amazing, downplaying her apple-faced beauty, making her gaunt, thin-lipped, hollow-eyed, tough, like a user, and like someone who has been abused. Remarkable.

The producers must wake up every morning and thank god they got Keri Russell.

Back in the Saddle, Rocks, is but one song that has enough tasty, sizzling thrown away hooks and riffs for a whole album by almost any other band.

You may be right. Can't be sure.

Rocks. Greatest American hard rock album of the 70s.

"For men." Stupid, stupid article title.

You are SUCH a romantic.
* sigh *

He is one lucky guy. And I wish him more of that.