Sub-Creation
08/07/23 • 14 min
In this episode, we introduce Tolkien's seminal lecture-turned-essay "On Fairy-Stories", talk about Tolkien's ideas on creation and sub-creation, and explore some ways we.can be more creative in our own lives.
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In this episode, we introduce Tolkien's seminal lecture-turned-essay "On Fairy-Stories", talk about Tolkien's ideas on creation and sub-creation, and explore some ways we.can be more creative in our own lives.
Watch this podcast on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thrivingnerd
Follow on X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/thrivingnerd
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