Philip brings on Rich Hasnip, chairman of the Malvern C.S. Lewis and J.R.R Tolkien Society, to discuss how the short story "A Leaf by Niggle" is an allegory on Tolkien's life. Rich also gives his critique on The Rings of Power, from the standpoint of an actor and playwright. Tune in to learn more about Tolkien's life.
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00:00 Introduction
03:13 Rich Hasnip's Journey into Middle-earth
06:26 How Middle-earth Was Started
08:28 Niggle is An Allegory on Tolkien
12:27 The Workshop Like Purgatory
16:00 Niggle's Charity Gets Him Out
17:39 The Bain for Tolkien and Niggle
19:19 "Hindered" by Extenuating Circumstances
20:54 Result of Work Undone
22:29 Malvern Lewis and Tolkien Society
24:55 The Success of Tolkien's Works
28:21 Of the Rings of Power
34:27 Critique of ROP by Actor and Playwright
38:54 Conclusion
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