Reading in “Harry Potter” and “Game of Thrones”
The characters of “Game of Thrones” are generally more concerned with fighting than studying, but like in “Harry Potter”, important clues can be found in unlikely places.
Category: Features
I Hate Albus Dumbledore
I’ll say it again for the ones in the back: I hate Professor Dumbledore. And no, I’m not talking about Michael Gambon in “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”.
Introducing “Accio Politics”: A Podcast Examining the Politics of the Wizarding World
How does the “Harry Potter” series present and address political themes? “Accio Politics” answers this question and more.
Tina Goldstein, What’s Missing?
What went awry between Queenie and Tina in “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald”? Is Tina’s character development neglected?
In Defense of Marietta Edgecombe
Marietta Edgecombe so often gets dismissed as nothing more than a traitor who sold out the DA. But is there more to her story?
Is Ambition Bad?
The “Harry Potter” series is so often praised for powerful messages, but that doesn’t seem to be the case for the virtue of ambition.
Han and Ron: The Snarky Sidekicks of “Star Wars” and “Harry Potter”
Luke Skywalker and Harry Potter would never have defeated evil without the help of their best friends, Han Solo and Ron Weasley. Han and Ron bring their own brands of heroism and humor to epic quests.
What Does Newt Scamander Understand About Tina Goldstein That Fans Don’t Get?
First Percy Weasley and now Tina Goldstein – I seem to have a habit of falling in love with characters whom fans love to hate.
