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How ‘The Rings of Power’ translated Tolkien’s Balrog to the screen
King Durin III sacrifices himself to a fiery monster in the Season 2 finale of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.' ...
The creators of ‘Industry’: 5 choices that saved the HBO show from oblivion
Mickey Down and Konrad Kay once feared the HBO series was 'baggy, dour' and 'self-serious.' As they reflect on Season 3, they ...
Lord's Prayer carved in ancient Swedish runes discovered in Ontario wilderness
Experts believe the carvings date to the early 1800s and may have been made by Swedish fur traders in the area.
Japanese literary scholar Keene's reflections on haiku rhythm, travels of Matsuo Basho
Donald Keene's journey tracing the footsteps of haiku poet Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) in Basho's masterpiece "Oku no Hosomichi," which Keene later trans･･･ ...