Why Tolkien and C.S. Lewis explored the flat-Earth “absurdity”
Excerpted from The Globe: How the Earth Became Round by James Hannam. Published by Reaktion Books, 2023.In January 1926, a new fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, gave his first lecture. It was standing room only, and he had to lead his audience into a larger room, so they could all sit down. This …
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