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Must Watch YouTube: The Philosophy of J.R.R. Tolkien: Why Things Keep Getting Worse

Posted on November 9, 2022December 23, 2022 by Matt

Must Watch YouTube highlights exceptional creators and the videos that exemplify them.

A Wisecrack classic, this video dives into what’s really going on with Tolkien’s philosophy as he crafts Lord of the Rings.

Tolkien envisioned the End of History, as being likewise eucatastrophic; that though history would be nothing more than “the long defeat,” it would ultimately have a happy ending as unexpected as the eagles arriving at Mount Doom.

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