Director Peter Jackson on his last Tolkien movie, his favourite villain—and why his kids haven’t read Lord of the Rings
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What students are talking about today (December 17th)
Fake IDs, cheerleading champs, Tolkien & weirdo engineers
Three unexpected things I learned in university
Archery is hard, geese are mean and Marmite is gross
The power of Tolkien and a good cup of coffee
Conservatives watching every word
Time for this year’s edition of X-Ring Idol
A fine university deserves better than this: Pettigrew
“We’re going to out-Klingon Klingon!”
A strong late entry in the “significant word of 2009” sweepstakes would be the noun and verb “conlang”. A conlang is any consciously constructed language; familiar examples include “auxlangs” developed in earnest for international use, like Esperanto, but the hot new conlang is the tongue developed for the giant soft-porn Smurfs in James Cameron’s Avatar by business professor and linguist Paul Frommer.