Felix Felicis – Part 2: Free Will and Felix
In the second of his six-part analysis of Felix Felicis, hpboy13 dives into the role of coincidence in Felix’s magic and whether or not the potion has the power to control human behavior.
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Felix Felicis – Part 1: Felix’s Helping Hand
How does Felix Felicis work? In the first of a six-part deep dive into this perplexing potion, hpboy13 teases apart every instance when Felix Felicis comes into play – even in moments when Harry himself doesn’t realize it.
“Troubled Blood” in London
Dr. Beatrice Groves predicts that “Troubled Blood” will take us from St. John’s Gate to the Hampton Court astronomical clock, all while weaving in elements of tarot and the occult.
“Troubled Blood” in Cornwall
In anticipation of the imminent release of “Troubled Blood”, Dr. Beatrice Groves predicts that the upcoming novel will include Cornish myths, occult presences, and a mysterious place known as the Doom Bar.
What Was Dumbledore Plotting? – Part 2: Harry as a Horcrux and the Accident of Snape’s Death
In this Three Broomsticks guest post, Sophia Jenkins responds to “The Life and Lies of Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore” by explaining her theory about why Dumbledore chose not to tell Harry he was a Horcrux and arguing that Snape was never told about the Elder Wand.
What Was Dumbledore Plotting? – Part 1: The Hallows and the Elder Wand
In this Three Broomsticks guest post, Sophia Jenkins responds to “The Life and Lies of Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore” by debating whom Dumbledore intended to have the Elder Wand and whether or not he planned for Harry to be master of death.
The Epigraphs of “Lethal White”: Shipping Strike & Robin
Dr. Beatrice Groves explores how the “Rosmersholm” epigraphs in “Lethal White” reveal not only the importance of the white horse motif but also the passionate partnership at the forefront of both stories.
Handfasting in “The Cuckoo’s Calling” and “Harry Potter”: A Discovery of a Walt Whitman Poem?
Dr. Beatrice Groves argues that the unnamed poem Lula Landry recites in “The Cuckoo’s Calling” is Walt Whitman’s “Of the Terrible Doubt of Appearances” – a poem that connects to the theme of handfasting in both “The Cuckoo’s Calling” and “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince”.
Debunking Common False Myths You’ve Assumed About Hogwarts
From movie mistakes to logical leaps, many fans end up with false beliefs about Hogwarts. Set your mistakes right here.
