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Au contraire. The sociological insights ARE

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there, hence the film's outrageous popularity. It is the quality of the insights which are lacking. Similarly, the pseudo-philosophical blatherings of LOTR are great pablum, for the masses.
But, hey, maybe I missed them. Could you please share what intellectual strengths you found in this epic? As a fan of Beowulf, the Aeneid, etc. I'd like to know.
After all, one is alloted so much time to enjoy art: one must be selective. What makes LOTR so worthy of one's time?


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