Exploring Complexity of J.R.R. Tolkien's Works: A Conversation with Alexander Prashauser

Have you ever wondered about the complexity and depth of J.R.R. Tolkien's works? Our guest, Alexander Prashauser, an artist and mathematician from Austria, reveals how his childhood fascination with Tolkien's books led him to a profound understanding of literature, politics, and human nature. Journey with us through the mythical worlds of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion, as we explore the social, political, and psychological interpretations of Tolkien's masterpieces.De...

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Abandon all hope ye who subscribe here. Varn Vlog is the pod of C. Derick Varn. We combine the conversation on philosophy, political economy, art, history, culture, anthropology, and geopolitics from a left-wing and culturally informed perspective. We approach the world from a historical lens with an eye for hard truths and structural analysis.