Category: The Burrow

The Burrow: Don’t Stop the Music

by Pooty P. “Ah, music, a magic beyond all we do here!” — Dumbledore, PS/SS. Of course (being a musician), this passage resonated for me. I wholeheartedly agree with Dumbledore regarding the healing, uplifting...

The Burrow: Deaf Education in the Potterverse

There are deaf people on every continent, and of every race, every gender, sexual orientation, age, and economic status. So, do deaf wizards exist? How many deaf wizards are there? How and where are they educated? How can the deaf possibly do magic? Is it possible to do magic without speaking? Read more to get this fan’s thoughts.

The Burrow: Moving Magic

by Robbie Fischer There are many advantages to driving a broomstick as your primary vehicle. For instance, it can slip through narrow gaps in traffic. Heck, it can fly right over the top of...

The Burrow: All About the Augurey

by Sharon This was a particularly interesting topic, which surprisingly took a great deal of self-reflection. My first thought was “my Chihuahuas!” They are small enough to be easily transported on the school train,...

The Burrow: It’s All About Dudley

By Lady Alchymia Dumbledore’s last and most important letter to Petunia Dursley must have been quite some piece of manipulation to convince the woman to accept Harry as a “surrogate son” (Chapter 37, OotP)....