The Rings of Power is an essential plot point in the show, and also important to the history of Middle-earth. However, since ...

The pace at which The Lord of the Rings The Rings of Power season 2 is taking the Fall of Númenor is a disservice to some of ...

[Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 Episode 5.] After too little time spent in Númenor in the first half of the second season ...

Ar-Pharazôn now rules in Númenor, but he craves much more than a scepter. He seeks something forbidden to men: eternal life. Not even the gods will stop him from trying to attain it. In The ...

September 13, 2024 • Sabin Howard's sculpture, A Soldier's Journey, features 38 human figures meant to tell the story of a single “doughboy," a nickname used for American World War I soldiers.

With Sauron’s grand transition into Annatar back in Eregion, the happenings over in Númenor have taken somewhat of a backseat in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. After all, those new ...

Even if you’re familiar with J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, much changes between the Second and Third Ages. The creatives behind The Rings of Power shared the map below to help us understand ...

The sea masters of Middle-earth might believe they could be the rulers of everything, but once King Pharazôn of Númenor starts down a dark path of betrayal and domination, his destiny as a ...

In The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2, the politics of Middle-earth come to the forefront. Episode 3, titled “The Eagle and the Sceptre,” marks a turning point with significant ...

We know shockingly little about Tar-Míriel, an embattled queen created by J.R.R. Tolkien. “She’s written about, but it’s a sketch of a character,” Cynthia Addai-Robinson tells Inverse ...

By Robin Pogrebin Once she was cast out of the United States. Today, her art and activism are front and center at an exhilarating Brooklyn Museum retrospective. By Siddhartha Mitter ...

[Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 Episode 5.] After too little time spent in Númenor in the first half of the second season ...