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Every Halloween, we return to Godric’s Hollow: Harry Potter, the Boy Who Lived was also the boy who lost
November 08, 2025 3:22 pm
Each death in Harry Potter was more than tragedy - it was a map of growing up, teaching us how to live with loss and still choose love.
Harry Potter reboot: How JK Rowling’s continued anti-trans activism spurred boycott call
October 18, 2025 9:33 am
The boycott call, which extends to all properties affiliated with Rowling, aims to create financial consequences for the author who has lent her conviction and money to anti-transgender rights advocacy for years. Here is what to know.
J K Rowling-Emma Watson row reveals tension between lived truth and fiction’s sweep
October 07, 2025 1:41 pm
When faced with confusion or disagreement in the classroom, I turn to literature, not for answers, but for language to hold contradictions.
The unforgivable curse: How a 'conciliatory' remark worsened the Emma Watson-J K Rowling feud
October 11, 2025 11:32 am
Emma Watson versus J K Rowling: A deep dive into the public clash between the Harry Potter author and star over gender rights, personal history, and the legacy of the franchise.
The Hallmarked Man Review: Robert Galbraith’s most intimate and uncompromising novel in the Strike series
October 21, 2025 7:14 am
The Hallmarked Man Review: The eighth Cormoran Strike novel deepens the intrigue—and the emotional stakes—between Strike and Robin.
British actor Michael Gambon brought Dumbledore’s empathy to life
September 29, 2023 4:46 pm
In an increasingly majoritarian society Gambon’s Dumbledore satiated our longing for inclusivity
From Lizzo to Kangana Ranaut: Celebrities are not infallible — or our friends
August 07, 2023 2:23 pm
In light of sexual harassment allegations against her, a mental shift from ‘Lizzo is empowering’ to ‘Lizzo’s music/journey makes me feel empowered’ can help us centre our own experience and feelings, rather than the artist. We need not lose our idols, but we do need to examine whether we can see them as human
J K Rowling receives death threat over her tweet on Salman Rushdie attack
August 14, 2022 5:16 pm
Rowling, who has previously been criticised for her comments on transgender people, had on Friday shared a tweet expressing horror at the attempt on 75-year-old Rushdie's life
'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' celebrates 25 magical years
June 24, 2022 9:38 am
The image of Harry in front of the Hogwarts Express, the train taking him to the famed magical school, is one of the most recognisable book covers in children's literature
Rowling slams Putin's 'cancel culture' remark
March 26, 2022 11:06 am
Rowling has been criticised after saying she supported transgender rights but did not believe in “erasing” the concept of biological sex
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