“Reading, Writing, Rowling” Episode 8: “Dirt and the Dark Arts; Tackling Taboos in ‘Harry Potter'”
It’s all about the Dark Arts in the latest episode of “Reading, Writing, Rowling”.
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“Harry Potter” and the Case Against Binge-Watching
“Harry Potter” taught a generation to probe the depths of literature while waiting for the next book. But how has our critical engagement with media changed in the age of the instant gratification of a Netflix binge?
“Books Are Not Absolutely Dead Things”: “Harry Potter”, Evelyn Waugh, and Censorship
J.K. Rowling celebrates literacy in both her writing and her interviews. Dr. Beatrice Groves explores how other authors may have influenced Rowling’s thoughts.
“Reading, Writing, Rowling” Episode 5: “Writing Magic: New Insights from Lev Grossman’s Interview with J.K. Rowling in 2005”
In this episode, we talk with special guest Lev Grossman, a book critic and fantasy writer, about his interview with Rowling just before “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” hit the bookstores.
Comparing the Rehearsal and Final Editions of “Cursed Child”
What are the differences between the rehearsal and final editions of the “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” script book? We set out to investigate.
Seven Reasons Why I’m a Book Lover
“Harry Potter” turned me into a book lover. Here are seven reasons to love books!
Nine Signs That You’re in Need of a “Harry Potter” Reread
Is it time to dust off your “Harry Potter” books? If you relate to three or more of these symptoms, then the answer is yes.
How “Harry Potter” Has Influenced the Millennial Generation
The Millennial Generation has been greatly shaped by the Boy Who Lived, but in what specific ways?
Five Good Reasons It Is Important to Reread “Harry Potter”
The iconic series was spectacular the first time around. Why not read it again? Here are five reasons why you should!
