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Other Minds Issue 4 Upcoming Release Announcement

by Other Minds Magazine Portal Administrator last modified 2008-07-23 21:20

The next issue of Other Minds Magazine is coming out August 1st. This announcement gives a quick summary of the topics covered.

Other Minds Issue 4 Upcoming Release Announcement

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Table of contents includes:

  • Editorial - Baruk Khazâd – Khazâd ai-mênu
  • Whither MerpCon by Hawke
  • The Problem of Dwarven Women by Neville Percy
  • A Brief History of the Dwarven Mansions by Thomas Morwinsky
  • A Dwarven Runic Cryptogram by Neville Percy
  • Swept Off By Your Feet... by Thomas Morwinsky
  • Outer Names for the Western Dwarves by Neville Percy
  • The Giant Armoured Moldewarp by Neville Percy
  • The Sword of Aulë by Tom Davie


Here are some excerpts from Thomas's editorial on the issue:


"   Finally the Dwarves have come upon you in
Other Minds as well. Fortunately for you this
time not in war-gear and with sharp axes
ready to chop off heads, but in civilized essays,
maps, adventures and the like. This issue of
Other Minds is dedicated to an often under-rep-
resented theme in role-playing – the proud
“Children of Aulë“ and adopted children of
Ilúvatar.
"

...

" First there is Neville Percy’s fine
analysis about the Dwarven women. Its well-
balanced mix of scholarly research and “game-
able” extrapolations makes it an excellent
piece of information for the scholarly-minded
as well as the gamer.
"

...

"second... deals with the history of the Dwarven man-
sions. In broad strokes it depicts their devel-
opment throughout the ages. Its survey-like
nature leaves ample room for further details
developed by “Other Minds” to build upon.
"

...

"  Neville Percy’s prolific output on all things
Middle-earth is astounding. He seems to be a
real fan of the Naugrim – looking at the num-
ber of contributions of any kind he has to offer
"

...

" portrays a Dwarvish rune-cryp-
togram that may be encountered in any size-
able Dwarf-hold. It might be an interesting
"

...

This and much more is in the upcoming issue. so be sure to check in on August 1st to download issue #4 of Other Minds Magazine.

Cheers!

-Hawke

Founder & Co-editor





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