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Accio Politics

Nov 27, 2017

Adri and Erin discuss what makes a good movie adaptation; is it when the script adheres to the book in a strict manner, or is there more to it? We make cases for good and bad casting choices, have a few problems with some politics in the movie, and reminisce about our foundational crush on one Oliver Wood.

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Nov 20, 2017

Along with special guest Dr. Angel Matos, PhD, Erin and Adri discuss the politics of identity in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling. We talk about how identity is an invisible force that can manifest itself on your body, much like Harry’s magic begins manifesting itself before he knows he’s a...


Nov 13, 2017

Adri and Erin discuss the difference between power and empowerment in chapter 17,  “The Man with Two Faces” of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling.

This episode’s featured voicemail comes from Nat. Episode 18 will discuss the politics of identity  in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by...


Nov 6, 2017

Erin and Adri talk about traditional and non-traditional types of tests in chapter 16, “Through the Trapdoor” of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling. They also talk about how group work is the absolute worst, you guys.

Episode 16 will discuss the politics of power in chapter 17, “The Man with...