Ring Composition, Part Trois: There It Is!

Ring Composition, Part Trois: There It Is!

On Episode 297 we discuss... → Turtleback storytelling → This is structured writing. Character-driven? Baloney! → We know that C.S. Lewis used this technique because of Rowling! → What do Twilight and Star Wars have in common with Potter? → OOTP = OCD → J.K. Rowling has a tattoo? → Literary alchemy is here to blow your mind → What does Order of the Phoenix have to do with Ewoks? → GoF = the crucial book containing the crucial chapter → While Harry is being torn down, Neville is rising up → Deathly Hallows Structure??

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CoS 15 Revisit: Selfies With Fang

CoS 15 Revisit: Selfies With Fang

On Episode 322 we discuss...→ "Those who ask will always be given help... I think... maybe..."→ Why does a second year discover what the beast is when nobody else can?→ It must be nice, it must be nic...

22 Touko 20212h 36min

Horace Slughorn: Chugging a Gallon of Golden Potion

Horace Slughorn: Chugging a Gallon of Golden Potion

On Episode 321 we discuss... → Our podcast is old enough to have a drinking game → Slughorn wins the name game: Horace Eugene Flaccus Slughorn → Aurelia is the author of the Harry Potter books now → A...

8 Touko 20212h 3min

PoA 16 Revisit: None of the Good Phillias

PoA 16 Revisit: None of the Good Phillias

On Episode 320 we discuss... → Descriptive dialogue and how to write it → Exam study stress is REAL → Is the Hogwarts' school calendar indicative of the UK's schedule? → #FantasticBeastsRightToLive → ...

24 Huhti 20213h 9min

Dark Arts & Beasts: Justice for Basilisks!

Dark Arts & Beasts: Justice for Basilisks!

On Episode 319 we discuss… → Does Dark Magic only depend on the intent of the witch or wizard using it? → Dark Magic is magic for which there is no good use → All dark magic are curses, but not all cu...

10 Huhti 20212h 41min

HPB 26 Revisit: The Dueling Aesthetics of Dumbledore and Voldemort

HPB 26 Revisit: The Dueling Aesthetics of Dumbledore and Voldemort

On Episode 318 we discuss… → First all-male episode?!? → The chapter that inspired the book's cover art → Young Tom Riddle was incredibly focused and powerful → Everyone agrees... Half-Blood Prince is...

27 Maalis 20212h 21min

The Anthropology of Harry Potter, Part Two: Bloody Brilliant

The Anthropology of Harry Potter, Part Two: Bloody Brilliant

On Episode 317 we discuss... → Localization of the Harry Potter text (British vs. American English) → Why butcher cultures for the sake of ethnocentrically Americanizing text? → Hooray for fans fighti...

13 Maalis 20212h 36min

GoF 26 Revisit: This is Traumatizing!

GoF 26 Revisit: This is Traumatizing!

On Episode 316 we discuss… → Would aqua lungs have functioned at Hogwarts? → We need more info regarding the limits of transfiguration → Madam Pince is THE WORST librarian → Powers you never knew you ...

27 Helmi 20211h 59min

"Alohomora!: Full Circle" Sneak Peek

"Alohomora!: Full Circle" Sneak Peek

Created and hosted by Kat Miller, Alohomora!: Full Circle is a re-read of the Harry Potter through the lens of Ring Composition. Enjoy this sneak peek from the show featuring clips from Books 1 - 4 an...

22 Helmi 202113min