Books
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American Gods: The Devil and God’s Place in Modern America
#2017Preview Bryan Fuller’s American Gods is set to bring a battle for America’s faith to the small screen. “I can believe things that are true, and…
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The Trouble with Getting Gatsby: Adapting the Unadaptable
What is it about Fitzgerald’s novel that filmmakers can’t get quite right? There are many books considered “unfilmable.” Some are too long or too dense to…
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The Contradiction of Inclusivity at the Heart of Harry Potter
Magic is only for those born into it. Five years on, and Harry Potter still isn’t dead. Eddie Redmayne can now be seen pulling various eccentric…
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When Fiction Films Ruin Nonfiction Books
Why did the authors let these light and loose adaptations happen? There are varying levels of nonfiction in the movies. Documentaries are on one end…
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Fantastic Female Directors and Where to Find Them
The lack of women behind the camera in the Harry Potter series is an alarming but solvable problem. Despite years of bloodshed and sacrifice, the moment…
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Review: Of Warmth and Craftsmanship
Fantastic Warmth and Where to Find It The sumptuously-designed Harry Potter spinoff is lush, thrilling and warmly welcome. After the Avada Kedavra spell the presidential election cast…
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Harry Potter and the Path to Activism
Or… Fantastic Analogies and How To Parse Them.Dumbledore’s Army by Viria13In light of the recent catastrophe that has befallen the United States of America, wherein a fraudulent,…
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The 25 Most Beautiful Shots of the ‘Harry Potter’ Franchise
From Sorcerer’s Stone to the second Deathly Hallows.
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Harry Potter and the Book of Spells
Every Spell, from Every Movie, in Alphabetical Order. I am not a Harry Potter fan. I’ve seen a couple of the early movies, but I’ve…