Quibble of the Week: “The Secrets of the First Smashed Prophecy”
This week’s Quibble of the Week comes to us from Katy, whose essay focuses on an area of the series that is never short on mysteries.
Category: Owl Post
“MuggleNet Editorials” Got a Face Lift
You may have noticed that for the past few months, MuggleNet has been slowly morphing into a different kind of website. With a desire to return to our favorite book series, the hardworking staff of the site have developed two new podcasts – MuggleNet Academia and Alohomora! – to lead a new wave of Potter conversation and critical discourse around the world.
Narcissa Malfoy and Regulus Black and the Downfall of Voldemort
Regulus and Narcissa Black: what led to their decisions to betray Voldemort, and how they were in a position to be able to achieve this?
Quibble of the Week: ‘Narcissa Malfoy and Regulus Black and the Downfall of Voldemort’
Our next Quibble of the Week comes to us from Hannah, who explores two members of the Black family that are often disregarded: Narcissa Malfoy, and Regulus Black. Hannah writes: While at first glance...
Quibble of the Week: ‘Philosophers and Sorcerers: Was it Really a Prudent Move to Change the Name?’
Our next Quibble of the Week comes from Buckbeak, who finds one small feature of the Potter series to be “infuriating”: the title change from Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone to Harry Potter...
Is Sorting Students a Flawed System?
By Abbii A question put to the users of MuggleNet is whether the Sorting process is inherently flawed. To look at this question, we must consider the drawbacks and the influences that Sorting has...
Trip Down Memory Lane
Shortly after seeing “Deathly Hallows Part 1,” I felt the need to talk about this movie, and more generally, the “Potter” series and how it has affected my life.
