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#  Tolkien
Woke university claims Tolkien demonizes 'people of color', sparking outrage. Plans to reopen Tolkien and Lewis pub in Oxford approved, generating positive engagement.
### About Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, and the associated fandom.
### Insights [#](/topic/tolkien/insights)
- tolkien posts created is up XXXXX% from the previous week.
### Engagements: XXXXXXXXX [#](/topic/tolkien/interactions)
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[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/tolkien/time-series/interactions.tsv)
**Current Value**: XXXXXXXXX
**Daily Average**: XXXXXXXXX
**1 Week**: XXXXXXXXX -XXXX%
**1-Year High**: XXXXXXXXX on 2025-10-10
**1-Year Low**: XXXXXXX on 2025-10-05
| Social Network | Reddit | X | YouTube | TikTok | News |
| -------------- | ------ | - | ------- | ------ | ---- |
| Engagements | XXXXX | XXXXXXX | XXXXXXX | XXXXXXX | XXXXX |
### Mentions: XXXXX [#](/topic/tolkien/posts_active)
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[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/tolkien/time-series/posts_active.tsv)
**Current Value**: XXXXX
**Daily Average**: XXXXX
**1-Year High**: XXXXX on 2025-09-25
**1-Year Low**: XXX on 2025-10-14
| Social Network | Reddit | X | YouTube | TikTok | News |
| -------------- | ------ | - | ------- | ------ | ---- |
| Mentions | XX | XXX | XXXXX | XXX | XX |
### Creators: XXX [#](/topic/tolkien/contributors_active)
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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/tolkien/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)
XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Tolkien in the last XX hours which is down XXXX% from XXX in the previous XX hours
**Daily Average**: XXX
**1-Year High**: XXXXX on 2025-09-27
**1-Year Low**: XXX on 2025-10-14
The most influential creators that mention Tolkien in the last XX hours
| Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| ------- | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@nerdoftherings](/creator/youtube/nerdoftherings) | X | XXXXXXXXX | XX | XXXXXX |
| [@realmsunravelled](/creator/youtube/realmsunravelled) | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| [@inkandfantasy](/creator/youtube/inkandfantasy) | X | XXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| [@jpkloess](/creator/youtube/jpkloess) | X | XXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| [@verilybitchie](/creator/youtube/verilybitchie) | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| [@hi](/creator/youtube/hi) | X | XXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| [@TolkienWorldG](/creator/twitter/TolkienWorldG) | X | XXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| [@peredhelheart](/creator/tiktok/peredhelheart) | X | XXXXXX | X | XXX |
| [@wisdom4theday](/creator/youtube/wisdom4theday) | X | XX | X | XXX |
| [@thegreyhavens167](/creator/youtube/thegreyhavens167) | XX | XXXXXX | X | XXX |
[View More](/list/creators/tolkien/100)
### Sentiment: XX% [#](/topic/tolkien/sentiment)
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[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/tolkien/time-series/sentiment.tsv)
**Current Value**: XX%
**Daily Average**: XX%
**1 Week**: XX% -X%
**1-Year High**: XX% on 2025-09-29
**1-Year Low**: XX% on 2025-10-18
**Most Supportive Themes**
- **Tolkien's Works and Lore:** (45%) Appreciation and discussion of Tolkien's books, characters, and the world of Middle-earth.
- **Hobbit Day Celebrations:** (20%) Posts celebrating the birthdays of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins and the broader Tolkien universe.
- **YouTube Content:** (15%) Promotion and discussion of various YouTube videos related to Tolkien's works.
**Most Critical Themes**
- **Comparisons to Other Authors:** (5%) Comparisons of Tolkien's work to other authors, with some expressing negative opinions.
- **Criticism of Adaptations:** (5%) Criticism of adaptations of Tolkien's work, particularly the Rings of Power series.
Network engagement breakdown:
| Network | Positive | % | Neutral | % | Negative | % |
| ------- | -------- | - | ------- | - | -------- | - |
| Reddit | XXX | X% | XXXXX | X% | XX | X% |
| X | XXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXX | X% |
| YouTube | XXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXX | X% |
| TikTok | XXXXXX | X% | XXXXXX | X% | XXXXXX | X% |
| News | XXX | X% | XXXXX | X% | X | X% |
| | | | | | | |
| Total | XXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXX | X% |
**Top assets mentioned**
In the posts about Tolkien in the last XX hours
[Mithril (MITH)](/topic/mithril)
[GRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY (GHC)](/topic/$ghc)
[Spotify Technology (SPOT)](/topic/$spot)
[Noble Corporation (NE)](/topic/$ne)
[The Walt Disney Company (DIS)](/topic/walt-disney)
[Franco-Nevada Corporation (FNV)](/topic/$fnv)
[Solana (SOL)](/topic/solana)
[Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl)
[Bitcoin (BTC)](/topic/bitcoin)
[Viking Holdings Ltd (VIK)](/topic/$vik)
**Top topics mentioned**
In the posts about Tolkien in the last XX hours
[rings](/topic/rings), [lord of](/topic/lord-of), [middle earth](/topic/middle-earth), [elrond](/topic/elrond), [game of](/topic/game-of), [lordoftherings](/topic/lordoftherings), [youtube](/topic/youtube), [booktok](/topic/booktok), [story of](/topic/story-of), [battle of](/topic/battle-of), [university of](/topic/university-of), [king of](/topic/king-of), [palantir](/topic/palantir), [deep dive](/topic/deep-dive), [behind the](/topic/behind-the), [mithril](/topic/mithril), [heroes](/topic/heroes), [patreon](/topic/patreon), [all the](/topic/all-the), [collection of](/topic/collection-of), [over the](/topic/over-the), [age of](/topic/age-of), [lore](/topic/lore), [skyrim](/topic/skyrim), [discord](/topic/discord), [stocks communication services](/topic/stocks-communication-services), [twitter](/topic/twitter), [directed](/topic/directed), [belarus](/topic/belarus), [let me](/topic/let-me), [has been](/topic/has-been), [ink](/topic/ink), [archive](/topic/archive), [a very](/topic/a-very), [cozy](/topic/cozy), [german](/topic/german), [life of](/topic/life-of), [medieval](/topic/medieval), [we will](/topic/we-will), [intro](/topic/intro), [lonely](/topic/lonely), [elijah](/topic/elijah), [maga](/topic/maga), [prime video](/topic/prime-video), [dawn](/topic/dawn), [nerd](/topic/nerd), [autumn](/topic/autumn), [storytelling](/topic/storytelling), [roman](/topic/roman), [return to](/topic/return-to), [united states](/topic/united-states), [coins layer 1](/topic/coins-layer-1), [token](/topic/token), [grande](/topic/grande), [colour](/topic/colour), [bros](/topic/bros), [why is](/topic/why-is), [shadow of](/topic/shadow-of), [bbc](/topic/bbc), [aesthetic](/topic/aesthetic), [stonehenge](/topic/stonehenge), [$ghc](/topic/$ghc), [twitch](/topic/twitch), [hall of](/topic/hall-of), [south africa](/topic/south-africa), [les](/topic/les), [rise of](/topic/rise-of), [$spot](/topic/$spot), [house of](/topic/house-of), [demon](/topic/demon), [cosplay](/topic/cosplay), [power of](/topic/power-of), [arda](/topic/arda), [instagram](/topic/instagram), [ren](/topic/ren), [made in](/topic/made-in), [wizard](/topic/wizard), [tumblr](/topic/tumblr), [dos](/topic/dos), [tales](/topic/tales), [empire](/topic/empire), [unboxing](/topic/unboxing), [frank](/topic/frank), [aqui](/topic/aqui), [muito](/topic/muito), [southpark](/topic/southpark), [elon musk](/topic/elon-musk), [make a](/topic/make-a), [create a](/topic/create-a), [lives of](/topic/lives-of), [tiktok](/topic/tiktok), [south park](/topic/south-park), [new zealand](/topic/new-zealand), [money](/topic/money), [take the](/topic/take-the), [gran](/topic/gran), [coins solana ecosystem](/topic/coins-solana-ecosystem), [coins meme](/topic/coins-meme), [the only](/topic/the-only), [up the](/topic/up-the)
### Top News [#](/topic/tolkien/news)
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Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours
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"Woke Mickey Mouse degree teaches students to decolonise Tolkien"
[News Link](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/10/17/mickey-mouse-degrees-decolonising-tolkien/) [@Telegraph](/creator/x/Telegraph) 2025-10-17T21:51Z 208.1M followers, XXX engagements
"Now Lord of the Rings is 'racist' Woke university saysJRR Tolkien demonises 'people of colour' Daily Mail Online"
[News Link](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15200365/Now-Lord-Rings-racist-Woke-university-says.html) [@DailyMail](/creator/x/DailyMail) 2025-10-17T00:57Z 208.1M followers, XX engagements
### Top Social Posts [#](/topic/tolkien/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
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"This is the whole creative tension on which LoTR runs. Tolkien cribbed from explicitly Pagan mythology to create a 'national legend' for 1920s Stanley Baldwin England ('the kavela for blokes') but realised he couldn't actually fit Christ himself into this legend"
[X Link](https://x.com/tellum_mutatis/status/1979844364089393270) [@tellum_mutatis](/creator/x/tellum_mutatis) 2025-10-19T09:37Z 2106 followers, 2153 engagements
"The description of the R'hollor cult is a fairly imaginative for a popular author description of monotheism entering a pagan society. Tolkien by contrast veers undecidedly between censoring all mention of religion and reinventing gnosticism"
[X Link](https://x.com/tellum_mutatis/status/1979842141510922651) [@tellum_mutatis](/creator/x/tellum_mutatis) 2025-10-19T09:28Z 2105 followers, 1306 engagements
"Frodo Baggins - Sideshow Weta Bust - The Lord of the Rings"
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jtKlW73KTzQ) [@tolkienlovers](/creator/youtube/tolkienlovers) 2025-10-19T08:01Z XXX followers, 1092 engagements
"What Was Middle-earths Strongest Structure And Why It Was Almost Unbreakable LOTR Lore"
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-cfbtinCW2U) [@storiesoftherings](/creator/youtube/storiesoftherings) 2025-10-19T07:02Z 18.4K followers, XXX engagements
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Tolkien
Woke university claims Tolkien demonizes 'people of color', sparking outrage. Plans to reopen Tolkien and Lewis pub in Oxford approved, generating positive engagement.
About Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, and the associated fandom.
Insights #
- tolkien posts created is up XXXXX% from the previous week.
Engagements: XXXXXXXXX #
Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XXXXXXXXX
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXX
1 Week: XXXXXXXXX -XXXX%
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXX on 2025-10-10
1-Year Low: XXXXXXX on 2025-10-05
| Social Network | X | YouTube | TikTok | News | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engagements | XXXXX | XXXXXXX | XXXXXXX | XXXXXXX | XXXXX |
Mentions: XXXXX #
Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XXXXX
Daily Average: XXXXX
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-09-25
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-10-14
| Social Network | X | YouTube | TikTok | News | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mentions | XX | XXX | XXXXX | XXX | XX |
Creators: XXX #
Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Tolkien in the last XX hours which is down XXXX% from XXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXX
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-09-27
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-10-14
The most influential creators that mention Tolkien in the last XX hours
| Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @nerdoftherings | X | XXXXXXXXX | XX | XXXXXX |
| @realmsunravelled | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @inkandfantasy | X | XXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @jpkloess | X | XXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @verilybitchie | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @hi | X | XXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @TolkienWorldG | X | XXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @peredhelheart | X | XXXXXX | X | XXX |
| @wisdom4theday | X | XX | X | XXX |
| @thegreyhavens167 | XX | XXXXXX | X | XXX |
Sentiment: XX% #
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XX%
Daily Average: XX%
1 Week: XX% -X%
1-Year High: XX% on 2025-09-29
1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-10-18
Most Supportive Themes
- Tolkien's Works and Lore: (45%) Appreciation and discussion of Tolkien's books, characters, and the world of Middle-earth.
- Hobbit Day Celebrations: (20%) Posts celebrating the birthdays of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins and the broader Tolkien universe.
- YouTube Content: (15%) Promotion and discussion of various YouTube videos related to Tolkien's works.
Most Critical Themes
- Comparisons to Other Authors: (5%) Comparisons of Tolkien's work to other authors, with some expressing negative opinions.
- Criticism of Adaptations: (5%) Criticism of adaptations of Tolkien's work, particularly the Rings of Power series.
Network engagement breakdown:
| Network | Positive | % | Neutral | % | Negative | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XXX | X% | XXXXX | X% | XX | X% | |
| X | XXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXX | X% |
| YouTube | XXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXX | X% |
| TikTok | XXXXXX | X% | XXXXXX | X% | XXXXXX | X% |
| News | XXX | X% | XXXXX | X% | X | X% |
| Total | XXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXX | X% |
Top assets mentioned In the posts about Tolkien in the last XX hours
Mithril (MITH) GRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY (GHC) Spotify Technology (SPOT) Noble Corporation (NE) The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Franco-Nevada Corporation (FNV) Solana (SOL) Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL) Bitcoin (BTC) Viking Holdings Ltd (VIK)
Top topics mentioned In the posts about Tolkien in the last XX hours
rings, lord of, middle earth, elrond, game of, lordoftherings, youtube, booktok, story of, battle of, university of, king of, palantir, deep dive, behind the, mithril, heroes, patreon, all the, collection of, over the, age of, lore, skyrim, discord, stocks communication services, twitter, directed, belarus, let me, has been, ink, archive, a very, cozy, german, life of, medieval, we will, intro, lonely, elijah, maga, prime video, dawn, nerd, autumn, storytelling, roman, return to, united states, coins layer 1, token, grande, colour, bros, why is, shadow of, bbc, aesthetic, stonehenge, $ghc, twitch, hall of, south africa, les, rise of, $spot, house of, demon, cosplay, power of, arda, instagram, ren, made in, wizard, tumblr, dos, tales, empire, unboxing, frank, aqui, muito, southpark, elon musk, make a, create a, lives of, tiktok, south park, new zealand, money, take the, gran, coins solana ecosystem, coins meme, the only, up the
Top News #
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours
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"Woke Mickey Mouse degree teaches students to decolonise Tolkien"
News Link @Telegraph 2025-10-17T21:51Z 208.1M followers, XXX engagements
"Now Lord of the Rings is 'racist' Woke university saysJRR Tolkien demonises 'people of colour' Daily Mail Online"
News Link @DailyMail 2025-10-17T00:57Z 208.1M followers, XX engagements
Top Social Posts #
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
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"This is the whole creative tension on which LoTR runs. Tolkien cribbed from explicitly Pagan mythology to create a 'national legend' for 1920s Stanley Baldwin England ('the kavela for blokes') but realised he couldn't actually fit Christ himself into this legend"
X Link @tellum_mutatis 2025-10-19T09:37Z 2106 followers, 2153 engagements
"The description of the R'hollor cult is a fairly imaginative for a popular author description of monotheism entering a pagan society. Tolkien by contrast veers undecidedly between censoring all mention of religion and reinventing gnosticism"
X Link @tellum_mutatis 2025-10-19T09:28Z 2105 followers, 1306 engagements
"Frodo Baggins - Sideshow Weta Bust - The Lord of the Rings"
YouTube Link @tolkienlovers 2025-10-19T08:01Z XXX followers, 1092 engagements
"What Was Middle-earths Strongest Structure And Why It Was Almost Unbreakable LOTR Lore"
YouTube Link @storiesoftherings 2025-10-19T07:02Z 18.4K followers, XXX engagements