Skulls, Poetry, and Crystal Balls: Who Is a Seer in “Crimes of Grindelwald”?
Divination becomes front and center in “Crimes of Grindelwald,” which leads to the question: Do we trust in prophecies?
Byline: Sophia Jenkins
My Five Favorite Parts of “Crimes of Grindelwald”
“Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” took me on an emotional roller coaster. Here are my top five moments.
Three Ways That Grindelwald Is a Different Villain Than Voldemort
Although Grindelwald and Voldemort both have similar goals, J.K. Rowling has managed to make them into distinctly different villains.
Is Lucius Malfoy an Emotionally Abusive Father?
Could the reason that Draco is so obsessed with his father be because he’s not getting the love and attention from him that he craves?
Muggles, Mystery, and Malfoys: What We Get from the Chapters That Harry Isn’t In
When Rowling chooses not to write from Harry’s perspective, she skillfully uses a variety of narrative perspectives to create mystery and intrigue for her readers.
Does Rowling Use a Mind Palace to Manage Her Fictional Worlds?
The new explanation on J.K. Rowling’s website of how she moves between fictional worlds sounds like the age-old memory technique used by Romans, memory athletes, and detectives.
Why Didn’t the Dursleys Turn Harry into an Obscurial?
While the Dursleys were trying to squash the magic out of him, Harry may have saved himself through pure cluelessness, mediocrity, and a desire to be different.
Six Times Harry’s Savior Complex Actually Endangered People’s Lives
Harry is certainly a hero, but sometimes his heroic acts end up causing more harm than good.
Three Things I Understand Better About “Harry Potter” After Visiting the UK
In order to appreciate “Harry Potter”, you may need to first appreciate the United Kingdom’s lovable quirks.
