Harry Potter’s Bookshelf has been out for a week now and there are 8 reviews up on its Amazon.com page. They are all five star recommendations and all are very generous in their praise. Here are four, just in case you’re still on the fence about buying a copy: [Read more…]
Dumbledore a Christ Figure in Half-Blood Prince?
July 15, 2009 by 13 Comments
I argued that point back in 2005, believe it or not, and I suppose it’s worth re-visiting during the great kerfuffle about the Warner Brother’s film. Here is the relevant portion of a very long essay, even by HogPro standards, (see the original, if you must confirm I haven’t changed anything): [Read more…]
Best ‘Half-Blood Prince Week’ Urls!
July 15, 2009 by 17 Comments
Please share your favorites as well as your thoughts on the film if you’ve seen it! Here are a few links sent to me by friends around the country: [Read more…]
What Would Dumbledore Do? Nothing Showy.
July 14, 2009 by 13 Comments
Here is a little something I wrote today for the Harry Potter Alliance website, which activist group became the subject of a Harry Hater’s editorial the day after I became a member (H/T Perelandra). Go figure. Thanks in advance for letting me know what you think! [Read more…]
What My Children Taught Me About Harry Potter
July 11, 2009 by 3 Comments
Something I wrote for the Barnes and Noble ‘Letter Blocks’ web page for the week they have featured Harry Potter’s Bookshelf; enjoy!
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