Denethor's Origins | Down the Hobbit Hole - Episode 1

*This podcast episode was originally published on 5/20/2022 for my Patrons* Timestamps: Intro and background - 0:00 Does Denethor Love Faramir? HoME Passage 1 - 3:53 What does he see in the Palantir? HoME Passage 2 - 10:38 Denethor and 'Thorongil': Appendix A - 21:33 This series contains extra details, discussion, and conjectures that could not be fit into published videos. If you would like access to the most recent episodes, including additional analysis not featured on YouTube, consider joining my Patreon to access these benefits! https://www.patreon.com/girlnextgondor Note: the Denethor and Faramir Character Rehabs I mention are not currently available on YouTube; they are being reedited to better comply with YouTube's policies and will be available soon! Thumbnail Art Credits: "Minas Tirith at Dawn," Ted Nasmith: https://www.tednasmith.com/tolkien/minas-tirith-at-dawn/ "Denethor Son of Ecthelion II," Joshua Cairos: https://www.deviantart.com/1oshuart/art/Denethor-son-of-Ecthelion-II-609771605 Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for fair use purposes such as criticism, commentary, parody, news, reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. All works used in this video (images, audio, etc.) belong to their respective authors and are used with permission or in accordance with the copyright holder's stated usage policy. Thank you to those who have supported me on Patreon and made this podcast possible! Avari Tier: Sydney Layne David Newman Ryan Daniel Bass kyle99 Eroza Stefan Schiller Rob McPhee Sindar Tier: Douglas Harley Carl Rice Amy Rice Susannah Darby Eric Dreasher Zach Burns Daniel Stride Noldor Tier: Paul Leone SeaGreenMango Anders Anna Feruglio Dal Dan House of Finwe: Dorwin Gray ANKreutzberg Elu Thiccgol Michael Donohue Karen Donohue Flinding 🔥House of Feanor🔥: Joel Bion John Love Brendan Mooney ERoseB frankie12string Lewis Maskell Tamara Saldanha Luke Kevin Gilstad Roguehotpocket #tolkien #lordoftherings #silmarillion