Week 107 - Tolkien Tuesday: I Feel Inclined to Tell Him So
27/1/2026 | 9min
We’re sure you do, Professor — and we hope you did! Join The Man of the West as the Professor calls himself — accurately — a natural niggler. Also, a bottle of the Old Winyards? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Week 107 - Middle-earth Map Monday: About That Beachfront Property…
26/1/2026 | 10min
Join The Man of the West for a look at Pelargir throughout the ages, before we move into Belfalas and the realm of the Prince of Dol Amroth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Week 106 - Silmarillion Saturday: Hope Was Renewed
24/1/2026 | 11min
Granted, only to be smashed under the feet of Uldor and his sons, but it was still renewed. Join The Man of the West for another reading from the Battle of Unnumbered Tears. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Week 106 - First Age Friday: “and Morgoth trembled…”
23/1/2026 | 10min
Join The Man of the West as he brings the Nirnaeth Arnoediad to First Age Fridays as well; the quicker to get through it, I suppose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Week 106 - Third Age Thursday: A People Apart
22/1/2026 | 10min
It’s time for an honest look at the folk known as the Dunlendings, so join The Man of the West as he goes back to the arrival of the Atani in Beleriand to draw connections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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