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Beware the Ring of Sauron!87

Beware the Ring of Sauron!

In this hub I'm trying to make an argument I've touched on before. I am using the Lord of the Rings to flesh out an argument about the American political economy. I'm using the metaphor of Sauron's Ring to try to explain why it is that low and low middle income people (or at least sectors of them) will apparently vote against their own economic interests by voting Republican.

6 comments    flipping houses ring of sauron
Job Posting - Nazgul, Careers in Evil58

Job Posting - Nazgul, Careers in Evil

The Dark Lord, Sauron, is seeking a reliable Nazgul servant to fill a recent opening. High paying job, full-time with benefits. Please click for full job description.

0 comments    humor careers jobs
How is Lord of the Rings Parallel to World War II?77

How is Lord of the Rings Parallel to World War II?

Sauron vs. Hitler. Who would win? Regardless the outcome of that epic battle, have you ever noticed the parallels between Lord of the Rings and World War II? There is a shocking amount once you start paying attention. This is most likely because of...

1 comment    fantasy world war ii lord of the rings
Lord of The Rings Extended Edition - The Return of The King59

Lord of The Rings Extended Edition - The Return of The King

Lord of The Rings - The Return of The King sets off straight after The Two Towers. After the fall of Isengard, only one tower is left... and that is the tower where the dark lord Sauron operates. Now, Sauron has set its target on Gondor... seeking...

0 comments    movie fantasy hollywood
Lord of The Rings Extended Edition - The Two Towers58

Lord of The Rings Extended Edition - The Two Towers

The Lord of The Rings - The Two Towers is the second part of the trilogy series of the lord of the rings movie series. It carries on where the fellowship of the ring had left off. The Two Towers talks about the 2 mighty tower ruled and watch over...

0 comments    fantasy hollywood blockbuster
Lord of The Rings Extended Edition - The Fellowship of The Ring60

Lord of The Rings Extended Edition - The Fellowship of The Ring

The Dark Lord Sauron was defeated and thus, middle earth was able to enjoy peace and prosperity... however, the one ring that was forged by the dark lord still looms... and this ring binds the life force of the dark lord Sauron himself. With this...

0 comments    movie fantasy hollywood
The Womble, A Wiser Hominid?68

The Womble, A Wiser Hominid?

The Womble is clearly a wiser hominid than is human kind. Wombles use things that dumb humans disregard, and Dick Cheney and other capitalist pigs hate wombles - which proves their value in and of itself.

12 comments    america mexico species
The Lord of the Rings and Christian Symbolism90

The Lord of the Rings and Christian Symbolism

  The first installment of the epic Lord of the Rings Trilogy was first published in 1954.  Since that time, the world of Middle-Earth has fascinated readers and transformed lives.  Today, I desire to delve into this incredible story, and share...

25 comments    literature jesus christ
Sauron, Jadis, and the Aesthetic of Evil70

Sauron, Jadis, and the Aesthetic of Evil

In their fantasy novels Tolkien and Lewis show the different paths evil may take. For Tolkien evil has its own lies but beauty and seduction are not among them, while Lewis contends that evil can have a pretty face to use to its advantage. No matter how divergent those paths, though, the results are always the same: oppression and ruination.

12 comments    beauty evil seduction
10 icons of evil72

10 icons of evil

The Greek poet Hesiod, who lived almost three thousand years, told us that evil has come to Earth along with his first wife. These days, he would be accused of sexist to associate the world's ills to the female figure, but it was thanks to Hesiod...

1 comment    evil cold war icons
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