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Rachel Maddow Calls LOTR "A Favorite Cosmos" Of the Right-Wing, But Isn't That Missing the Point?
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Philip brings on Nathan Danneker to discuss Rachel Maddow's reference to Lord of the Rings as a 'right-wing favorite' and how the conservative label misrepresents the iconic series.
00:00 Introduction
01:13 Learn About the Guest, Nathan Danneker
02:30 What Makes Lord of the Rings Special?
04:56 Fans from A Lot of Different Backgrounds Enjoy Lord of the Rings
05:29 LOTR FAN as a Political Label
07:37 Conservative Values in Lord of the Rings
12:25 Referring to LOTR As Conservative Misses the Point
15:46 Many Things Make Lord of the Rings Great
22:43 Political Insult Makes for a Grave Misrepresentation of the Lore
26:03 Conclusion
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