Matt Patches is an executive editor at Polygon. He has over 15 years of experience reporting on movies and TV, and reviewing pop culture. The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is officially ...

Even if you’re familiar with J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, much changes between the Second and Third Ages. The creatives behind The Rings of Power shared the map below to help us understand ...

According to John Lewis, that bellwether of middle-class, middle-of-the-road, middle England (no, of course I’m not being ...

While Tolkien's stories take place in the fictional realm of Middle-earth, the awe-inspiring landscapes of the books, films and TV shows are closer than you might imagine. The first book in J R R ...

Please verify your email address. Arda is Tolkien's version of Earth, with Middle-Earth being its main continent where LOTR stories unfold. Arda changed over ...

Join us on a trip through thousands of years of Middle-earth history. The First Age of Middle-Earth Slightly confusingly, Tolkien’s Middle-earth time-keeping during the First Age is split across ...