Category: Editorials
The Granger Effect: Is It Finally Cool to Work Hard?
Did Hermione Granger change your opinion on what it means to be clever?
Severus Snape: A Hero to Remember?
Severus Snape has been held in contempt by the “Harry Potter” fandom for far too long. It’s time people took a closer look at what made him such a great character to begin with.
Why Is “The Hate U Give” a Must-Read for the “Potter” Fandom?
One of 2017’s most-anticipated releases, Angie Thomas’s debut, “The Hate U Give”, is also one of the most important reads of the year.
Why Young Dumbledore’s Sexuality Matters
J.K. Rowling has a chance to show that she really believes queer representation matters. We’re hoping she takes it.
All Aboard the Friend Ship: A Tale of Platonic Harmony
Just because one is male and the other is female, it doesn’t mean they are right for each other.
Why Dumbledore Is Terrible at Adulting
Dumbledore is often looked at as a perfect old man whom everyone wishes they knew. However, is there a blatant flaw in his character we’ve been ignoring?
Defending J.K. Rowling on Twitter
J.K. Rowling has been criticized for responding to Twitter trolls, but is this criticism justified? Let’s take a look at the context of these online battles.
Why Fandom Gatekeeping Needs to Stop
Your criteria of what constitutes a “true” fan might actually be harmful.