Partners in Making and Delight

Partners in Making and Delight

Home
Archive
About
Reading Sam and Frodo through the Greek Loves
A conference paper, from me to you!
 • Mercury Natis
Notes from the Road: Peter Jackson's Trilogy as Gothic Double
Jes Battis planted a seed in my head and now I'm going to plant it in yours.
 • Mercury Natis
A few updates from the road
The road goes ever on and on indeed!
 • Mercury Natis
Rings of Power's Celebrimbor Problem: S1 EDITION
I'm just so tired, I don't know that I can do this for another four seasons.
 • Mercury Natis
Two Jews discuss the Jewishness of Dwarves: an Interview! (Part 2)
In which the conversation continues, including discussions of the Hobbit, Fanfiction, Gender, and Rings of Power.
 • Mercury Natis
Two Jews discuss the Jewishness of Dwarves: an Interview! (Part 1)
A follow up to my Tolkien Society Seminar paper
 • Mercury Natis
Tolkien, Rings of Power, and the spectre of Orientalism
One part publication announcement, one part the Rings of Power production team doing my head in, and a whole lot of Edward Said frowning and sighing.
 • Mercury Natis
Partners in Making and Delight
Partners in Making and Delight
Tolkien Studies, Queer Theory, Pop culture, Art History, Literature, Original Fiction, Poetry, Academic Work. An attempt at Horizontality. Dismantling the hierarchical value system one post at a time. (welcome art: Sara Kipin ★ logo art: dejja_blue)
Recommendations
View all 10
The Magical Humanist
The Magical Humanist
Christopher Lockett
In The Telling
In The Telling
Lee Knox Ostertag
Writing from Ithilien
Writing from Ithilien
Robin
An Ethnobotanist in Arda
An Ethnobotanist in Arda
Rory
American Id Newsletter
American Id Newsletter
Craig Franson
LINKS
Mercury's Caard
Consider it a mini CV and a "where to find me"

Partners in Making and Delight

AboutArchiveRecommendationsSitemap
© 2026 Mercury Natis · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture