About 50,000 years ago, humanity lost one of its last surviving hominin cousins, Homo floresiensis (also known as “the hobbit” thanks to its small stature). The cause of its disappearance, after more ...

J.R.R. Tolkien’s Creation,”C. Drout offers some clues. Drout, a professor at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, is a ...

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John Howe, the illustrator who brought J. R. R. Tolkien's universe to life, is now inviting the world into his mind's eye by ...

Short ancient humans in Indonesia called Homo floresiensis disappeared possibly due to severe drought that gripped their ...

A recent study offers a new approach that may fundamentally reshape our understanding of the fate of Flores man.

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J.R.R. Tolkien used his scholarly familiarity with ancient storytelling modes to create a world so vast it spills off of the ...

There have been seven films in Peter Jackson's Middle-Earth saga so far, but which ones are truly the most epic of them all?

This important Elven character from The Lord of the Rings may have not actually been an Elf in the novel version of The ...

Playing though Jan. 4, Greg Banks' adaptation keeps Tolkien's adventure moving with creative staging and an eight-member cast ...