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May
2004 NEWS ARCHIVE
 May 31st 2004
Chat Live with Tolkien Scholar Michael Drout!
Scholar of Anglo-Saxon literature,author of several studies of J.R.R. Tolkien, Michael Drout is chatting live Thursday, June 3, at 12 noon, U.S. EST. A chat based a story by The Chronicle of Higher Education, Reaching for the Ring will cover the legitimacy of Tolkienian Scholarship. For more info and to post your questions CLICK HERE
2004 Movie Site Awards--Vote for Ancanar.com!
" Ancanar.com is proud to be a candidate finalist for the 2004 Movies.com Movie Site Awards, Our goal is to maintain a high level of interactivity, allowing you to stand alongside the production as it moves forward. We believe no other site offers the in-depth coverage and one-on-one communication with the cast and crew that Ancanar.com does.The next step is to become an official nominee for Best Official Movie Site. The more posts on the message boards, the better chance we have of receiving a nomination. So please voice your support for Ancanar.com today!
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May 24th2004
The Armoury is now open!!
The eagerly awaited revamped Arms and Armour section of Ancanar.com, has now been renamed 'The Armoury.'
The new items to view are Ancanar's sword IanYlfal, the Helm and Sword of the Black Wing Elves, and the Langsax of Curugon to name a few. Each and every item has the unique mark of The Lonely Mountain Forge, Joe Piela and Jenna Brocious. Every detail, illustrates their full attention to detail and knowledge of their craft.
This quote from writer/director Sam Balcomb should be a testament to their incredible work-- "This stuff looks like it came straight out of the dark ages...,"
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Our Ancanar Special has been updated with the beginning in a revised series of commentary and critical essays!
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May 23rd 2004
Catching up with Tolkien Scholar Amy Sturgis
NY Tolkien Society friend and Tolkien Scholar Amy Sturgis has been busy these days. Her talk at December 2003's Gathering of the Fellowship, Harry Potter is a Hobbit: Rowling, Tolkien, and The question of readership was recently published in The Bulletin of The New York C.S. Lewis Society and recently Popthought.com has published her "brand new, one-time-only guest column", "Lord of the Rings, Rock On!: A Music Consideration of Lord of the Rings"
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Our Ancanar Special has been updated with the beginning in a revised series of commentary and critical essays!
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May 14th 2004
Tolkien Studies Vol.1 and herenistarion.org web update
From Tolkien Scholar Michael Drout:
Just thought that you'd like to know that Tolkien Studies has shipped
from the printer....let your members know, they can order a copy from
Tolkien Studies by "subscribing"
rather than just buying a copy they save the shipping costs. Look
for our forthcoming review!
Having switched servers we have a newly designed forum, while all the old topics/posts are still being
transferred over, but come and join us!
Our Ancanar Special has been updated with the beginning in a revised series of commentary and critical essays!
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