Fonwegian: On the invention of languages
Beyond Quenya and Sindarin lies "Fonwegian." We explore the obscure conlang from Tolkien's 1931 lecture, A Secret Vice, and what it reveals about his philosophy of world-building.
Trees in Oxford
The trees of Oxford are more than landscape. They tell a story about time, foresight, and responsibility that stretches across centuries. In the grounds of Oxford colleges, ancient oaks were planted not for the planters themselves, but for future generations.