Why Luna Lovegood Is the Bravest Character
Luna is brave in all the ways that the rest of us aren’t: She has faith in herself and others, she accepts things as they come, and she sacrifices everything for the people she cares about.
by Sophia Jenkins · Published April 13, 2020 · Last modified February 28, 2023
Luna is brave in all the ways that the rest of us aren’t: She has faith in herself and others, she accepts things as they come, and she sacrifices everything for the people she cares about.
Editorials / The Daily Prophet
by Sophia Jenkins · Published March 29, 2020 · Last modified February 28, 2023
House-elves are sometimes problematically seen as a metaphor for American and European slavery, but the brownie myth that inspired this creature reveals a more nuanced story.
by Sophia Jenkins · Published March 18, 2020 · Last modified February 28, 2023
Bring the magical world to life with this guide to creating magical crafts, Hogwarts feasts, and Sorting Ceremonies.
by Sophia Jenkins · Published March 5, 2020 · Last modified February 28, 2023
Dumbledore’s plans often have two sides, and this one is no different: While Dumbledore pretends to be giving the sword of Gryffindor to Harry, he’s actually using it to hunt for Horcruxes.
by Sophia Jenkins · Published February 18, 2020 · Last modified February 28, 2023
Draco may be a bully, but he’s also an incredibly talented wizard, capable of doing complicated magic far earlier than the rest of his peers.
by Sophia Jenkins · Published February 10, 2020 · Last modified February 28, 2023
If prophecies are not certain to come true, then what makes a true prophecy? Sometimes, it all depends on who is in the room.
by Sophia Jenkins · Published February 5, 2020 · Last modified February 28, 2023
Although Quidditch teams are coed, female Quidditch players still face subtle discrimination from male teammates, friends, family, and commentators.
by Sophia Jenkins · Published December 31, 2019 · Last modified February 28, 2023
From death by giant marshmallow to mad axe-men, predicting the future is always a laugh.
by Sophia Jenkins · Published December 23, 2019 · Last modified February 28, 2023
Although Hermione has never shown an interest in Quidditch, Ron becomes convinced that being a good Quidditch player is the only way to win her affections.
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