Prof Responds: The Erasure of Nymphadora Tonks

Prof Responds: The Erasure of Nymphadora Tonks

In this listener response episode, Professor Julian Wamble returns to Nymphadora Tonks to engage the CMT community on the most compelling reactions to the original episode. Listeners weigh in on four major themes: whether Tonks embodies the Hufflepuff ideal, what the Hogwarts Express scene reveals about how the text treats her competence and grief, the Lupin relationship as a case study in identity erosion and the "I can fix him" dynamic, and the deeply divided question of whether Tonks was a good mother.

The episode closes with Prof. Wamble reconsidering his original argument about heroism and professional duty are mutually exclusive. The case that emerges reframes not just how we read her death, but how we read her life.

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Prof Responds- Cho Chang, the Rebel

Prof Responds- Cho Chang, the Rebel

In this Prof Responds episode, Professor Julian Wamble takes on one of Harry Potter's most misunderstood characters: Cho Chang. Drawing on listener responses to the main episode, Prof explores three t...

1 Apr 1h 2min

The Tale of the Three Hierarchies

The Tale of the Three Hierarchies

For personal reasons, Professor Julian Wamble is taking a brief detour from the regularly scheduled programming — which also means listeners who haven't caught the Cho Chang episode yet have an extra ...

25 Mar 30min

Cho Chang & the Cost of Emotional Intelligence

Cho Chang & the Cost of Emotional Intelligence

She was the first girl Harry Potter called his "girlfriend." But, she was also a seeker, Cedric's date, a defender of her best friend, a member of Dumbledore's Army, and the only person brave enough t...

18 Mar 1h 10min

Prof Responds: Present Characters, but Not Known Ones

Prof Responds: Present Characters, but Not Known Ones

In this Prof Responds episode, Professor Julian Wamble returns to "The Color of Magic" to sit with what the CMT community brought to the post-episode chat. Before diving into the comments, Julian open...

11 Mar 57min

The Color of Magic: Race & the Wizarding World

The Color of Magic: Race & the Wizarding World

In this Black History Month special, Professor Julian Wamble turns the lens on the five Black characters in the Harry Potter series, Angelina Johnson, Lee Jordan, Kingsley Shacklebolt, Blaise Zabini, ...

4 Mar 1h 10min

The One Who Got Away: The Search for Nymphadora Tonks

The One Who Got Away: The Search for Nymphadora Tonks

Nymphadora Tonks is one of the most beloved characters in the Harry Potter series — and one of the most underserved. In this episode, we dig into 303 listener responses about the only woman Auror we m...

18 Feb 1h 12min

Prof Responds: Fleur Delacour & the Patriarchy’s Sleight of Hand

Prof Responds: Fleur Delacour & the Patriarchy’s Sleight of Hand

In this Prof Responds episode, Professor Julian Wamble revisits Fleur Delacour and the surprising truth many listeners shared: we didn’t like her when we were younger, and we weren’t always sure why.D...

11 Feb 52min

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