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Sam, Frodo, and Gollum head into Mordor to traverse the high path and battle the fearsome spider Shelob this week as Luke & James finish out The Two Towers, part two of The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien.\\xa0

Topics: The unique relationship between Frodo & Sam, the trustworthiness of Faramir, Oliphaunts vs elephants, a potential influence for Patrick Rothfuss, the \\u201cShadow of Mordor\\u201d video game, the purpose of chapter titles, the heart of Sm\\xe9agol, fantasy races as allegories for real racial relations, Shelob\\u2019s legacy, ending on a cliffhanger, and which they book they preferred, Two Towers or Fellowship of the Ring.

Chapters Covered

Book IV

CH 3: The Black Gate is Closed

CH 4: Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit\\xa0

CH 5: The Window on the West\\xa0

CH 6: The Forbidden Pool

CH 7: Journey to the Cross-Roads

CH 8: The Stairs of Cirith Ungol

CH 9: Shelob\\u2019s Lair

CH 10: The Choices of Master Samwise

Join them next week for their coverage of Peter Jackson\'s 2002 film!

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Music:\\xa0Lord Of The Rings - Concerning Hobbits (Ectronic Remix)