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Written by Andrew Liptak

12 more books to check out this September

12 more books to check out this September

A battered blue copy of Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

If you want a miserable experience reading Tolkien, do this one thing

A stack of books: Dune, Foundation, The Collapsing Empire, A Memory Called Empire, Age of Ash, and Fire & Blood

Succession crises

A blond woman stares to the left side of the frame. She has a plastic and metal device on her head.

Cyberpunk aesthetics

Tolkien and the Horrors of the Great War

Tolkien and the Horrors of the Great War

Post apocalyptic studies for the .01%

Post apocalyptic studies for the .01%