After wantonly linking to a singing red squirrel yesterday, I feel I owe
you something a little more inspiring, so: a friend of mine, appalled that I call myself a Tolkien fan without having read the Kalevala, has shamed me into reading it with her, and lo, it is beautiful. I mean, BEAUTIFUL. (The Kalevala was one of Tolkien's sources; it's a
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