Apr 30, 2018
Adri and Erin discuss the politics of non-traditional students in Chapter 1, “Owl Post,” of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling. We talk about barriers to learning, how learning institutions can mimic the prison system, and how academia is absolutely an isolating institution. This politic...
Apr 23, 2018
Erin and Adri are joined by Justine from the Cutaways Podcast to talk about the movie adaptation of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
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Apr 16, 2018
We’re joined by Marina Daldalian to talk about consent in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Our conversation takes us to many places, including consent as it relates to living and sharing your life on the internet and the vulnerabilities that people exploit in this magical space.
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Apr 9, 2018
We discuss how healthcare/medicine can be a tool used for evil, as well as resistance to that evil, including the hospital wing, mandrakes, skelegrow, and St. Mungo’s. Who takes care of mental health at Hogwarts? Is it Madam Pomfrey?
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Apr 2, 2018
It’s the last chapter of Chamber of Secrets! Erin and Adri discuss how Dobby is a slave and how Hogwarts is basically operated by slaves at the mercy of our problematic fave, Dumbledore. Sometimes, we think of slavery as a thing of the past, but it really is still something that happens every single day. In this...