Category: Owl Post

by Dawson Smith Jeremy: “It’s like, we’ll be arguing, and she’ll take a position that entirely defies logic, and I’ve got a pretty healthy respect for logic, but then all she has to do...

by Scott Enderle Snape: If nothing else, he’s controversial. Weeks after first reading Half-Blood Prince, I returned to find a battle raging on the editorial pages of MuggleNet. Is he a phoenix or a snake?...

by DemenTom An Armada of Ships I love the relationship aspects of Harry Potter. When I say this, however, I am not just talking about the dating relationships. I am talking about the full spectrum...

by David Scott Assuming that J.K. Rowling will not take Harry Potter beyond Book 7, as she has indicated, the plot of Book 7 is actually easy to predict. Dumbledore’s plan for Harry to...

J.K. Rowling likes to hide clues in unusual ways, and one of the most cryptic ways to hide a clue is to embed it in another clue. While the Sorcerer’s Stone riddle has received a fair amount of conversation, the sphinx’s riddle and the merpeople’s riddle in “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” have received much less talk, yet they seem to function in a similar way to the Sorcerer’s Stone riddle.

by Jeroen Horcruxes are, in my opinion, a fascinating subject. Apart from what you need to do to create them, the way they work is also intriguing. What do the “experts” say about this?...

by Kelly Gunzenhauser After reading HBP, many feel compassion for the Malfoys, and the big debate (other than whether the shipping turned out “right”) is whether Snape is really evil or if he had...

by Anthony Goldstein Much has been written and speculated about Severus Snape, and that’’s as it should be. It seems to me that J.K. Rowling has taken no small pains to ensure that Snape...

by Peter This potion has been interwoven into the very fabric of HBP and has sparked discussions as to its ability to alter lives and the world. A friend of mine, for instance, contends...