Harry’s Extra Weapon
How did Harry defeat Voldemort? His parents’ love only protects him; it doesn’t allow him actually to defeat Voldemort, one of the most skillful wizards of all time. So how does he do it?
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‘Tis the Season to Enjoy “Secret” Butterbeer Recipes
I took it upon myself to try the Starbucks butterbeer frappuccinos. They were fabulous – I mean, I really took one for the team here, guys.
Harry Potter Quotes
Looking for your favorite words of wisdom from Dumbledore but can’t remember which book it is from? Or what about your favorite Weasley wisecrack? Or some of Harry’s sarcasm? Look no further! Here we...
Godric’s Hollow: Myth and Reality
by Jay Ortiz What, then, can we determine from the actual text of the Harry Potter epic? Well, let us begin at the beginning. We learn very quickly that Harry Potter and his parents,...
Severus Snape: A Portrait in Subtlety
by D.W. Hill (pentawork@epix.net) Copyright 2005, revised for MuggleNet 2007 Murdering a Friend: Rowling lays the groundwork for considering it a real option. Ever since finishing my first read of HBP in July 2005,...
Debunking the Snape is Good Theories
by Eric Mortensen In the aftermath of the events of Half-Blood Prince, many people have been trying to justify the actions of one Severus Snape, arguing that he was trying to help out by killing...
The Enormous Blond Death Eater
by eleison I’d like to take a brief moment away from the juicy discussions of Snape and R.A.B. to make note of another ambiguous character who may play an important part in the final...
Felix Felicis: Understanding Severus’s Innocence
One subject above all occupies the minds of “Half-Blood Prince” readers: Severus Snape.
The Two-Way Mirror #10: The Triwizard Tasks and the Seven Books
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).