Who is Arondir in the RINGS OF POWER? Is he just a checkbox?

Jonathan, Michael, and Dan discuss the all new character of Arondir, talking about the reason he might exist... is he just checking the forbidden-love-with-a-human box...or the diversity checkbox?

——————————————————
Tolkien Resources 🔎
——————————————————
Listen to our Podcast ► https://www.windowonthewest.com

Get The Silmarillion ► https://amzn.to/3a7wE0k
Get The Atlas of Middle-earth ► https://amzn.to/3lzsIIf

Get more Tolkien ► https://www.theonering.com
Become a member and join the conversation ► https://www.theonering.com/register

——————————————————
Chapters
——————————————————
00:00 Introduction
00:20 This is Arondir
1:00 Arondir Prince of Physics
02:10 Make it make sense
02:59 Forbidden Love with Bronwyn
03:50 He's a Silvan elf
05:05 Short hair?
06:30 Artistic License is ok... sometimes
07:40 The message is more important than the stor