Which of Tolkien's Stories Are Part of the the Middle-Earth “Canon?”

The question of what counts as "canon" in Tolkien's Middle-earth writings is thorny and convoluted, and devolves pretty quickly into guesswork, but let's see if we can narrow things down a bit. Hello Future Me's video on the unreliable narrator is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3P-brBxPFJk For my video on the Hobbit retcon, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eIbXfJ72j4c And for the translation conceit, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhyQ1pzDDLQ Other Links: Rumble at https://rumble.com/c/c-355195 Odysee: https://odysee.com/@TolkienLore:f Twitter: https://twitter.com/jrrtlore Patreon: www.patreon.com/tolkiengeek --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joshua6469/support