Potter DIY: The Elder Wand
Ever wished that you, too, could wield the unbeatable wand? Here’s the perfect DIY to make your very own.
Ever wished that you, too, could wield the unbeatable wand? Here’s the perfect DIY to make your very own.
by Minal Daswani · Published May 28, 2020 · Last modified May 27, 2020
Today I finish my series on questionable moments with “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows”.
by Fiona McTaggart · Published April 23, 2020 · Last modified April 10, 2020
We know that Albus and Aberforth Dumbledore never had the easiest of relationships, but while Albus regretted the events that led to Ariana’s death, there was certainly a great deal more he could have done to reconcile with his brother.
by Lis Fricker · Published March 22, 2020 · Last modified March 21, 2020
Studying history makes one ponder about historical preservation in the “Harry Potter” series.
by Monet Polny · Published February 29, 2020 · Last modified February 6, 2020
They’re the characters we love to hate. Or is it hate to love? Anyway, we can’t get enough of these dissimilar pairs.
Editorials / The Daily Prophet
by Eric S. · Published March 18, 2019 · Last modified February 12, 2020
In this latest online furor, misled by a clickbait headline, fans have taken issue with J.K. Rowling revealing that Dumbledore and Grindelwald had “incredibly intense” sex. However, she never actually said this.
by Laurie Beckoff · Published February 11, 2019 · Last modified January 11, 2019
Albus Dumbledore has more in common with the famous Merlin than a cloak and beard. Their similarities extend to their weaknesses, difficulties, and eventual dooms.
Letters to the Editor / The Quibbler
by MuggleNet · Published February 9, 2019 · Last modified December 5, 2020
When Albus Dumbledore recovers the vial containing the blood pact with Gellert Grindelwald, he moves closer to their eventual confrontation. The symbolism of phoenixes and dragons, drawn from a long history of beast mythology, foreshadows the movement of their story from 1927 to 1945.
Letters to the Editor / The Quibbler
by MuggleNet · Published February 8, 2019 · Last modified December 5, 2020
In the second “Fantastic Beasts” installment, J.K. Rowling brings Grindelwald to the foreground, emphasizing, in his characterization, his inner beast: the dragon. From his distinctive eye to his ability to envision the future, he has much in common with the dragons of universal myth.
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