Category: The Two-Way Mirror

By Daniela I think it’s high time we start asking ourselves “What in the world is going on inside Dumbledore’s mind?” Dumbledore is always thinking and I am sure he lands upon numerous interesting...

by Daniela For me, thinking about “Why didn’t Voldemort die?” has been like playing with one of those toys in which you have a transparent plastic labyrinth with a hole in the middle and...

Seven tunnels of tasks, like seven books of tasks. In “Goblet”, we actually have a network of tunnels, the square maze, so much like a chessboard of tasks. And we have the two grand tournaments (like the two matrix groups of elements): one tournament is Quidditch (in which the players seem to be the most important part); the other is the Triwizard Tournament (here, the tasks are important).

By Daniela I was struck by the puzzling repetition of one word at the end of OotP in the conversation between Dumbledore and Harry. And as the topic of Dumbledore seems about ready to...

By Daniela (Tentative predictions for the 6th and 7th books) I was prompted by a couple of nice readers to read my chart and figure out what in the world it means. The “chart”...

By Daniela Two passages strike me as oddly similar: “Fawkes swooped down in front of Dumbledore, opened his beak wide, and swallowed the jet of green light whole. He burst into flame and fell...

By Daniela Inspired by Nicole’s, Meghana’s, Robbie Fisher’s, and other editorials on Soul Theories, as well as by an additional farfetched but interesting comment (on a different site, I think) about Voldemort traveling in...

By Daniela I think I have solved the nice riddle of the seven tasks that has been keeping me preoccupied. If anyone else would like to solve it before you read this editorial, I...