Perfection: Flight of the Prince (Book 6, Chapter 28)
Vanessa and friend of the podcast Matt Potts explore the theme of Perfection in chapter twenty-eight of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. This week we discuss how Harry gently shepherds Hagrid i...
5 Mar 202034min
Earnestness: The Lightning-Struck Tower (Book 6, Chapter 27)
Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of Earnestness in the much-dreaded chapter twenty-seven of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. This week we celebrate Dumbledore's humanity, sympathize with Dr...
27 Feb 202034min
Persistence: The Cave (Book 6, Chapter 26)
Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of Persistence in chapter twenty-six of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. This week we discuss Voldemort's fatal flaws, Harry's great strengths, and the immi...
20 Feb 202040min
Indignation: The Seer Overheard (Book 6, Chapter 25)
Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of Indignation in chapter twenty-five of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. This week Casper and Vanessa discuss Trelawney's defensiveness, Dumbledore's injur...
13 Feb 202033min
Regret: Sectumsempra (Book 6, Chapter 24)
Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of Regret in chapter twenty-four of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. This week we are joined by writer, pastor, and theologian Nadia Bolz-Weber, who shares ...
6 Feb 202042min
Memory: Horcruxes (Book 6, Chapter 23)
Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of Memory in chapter twenty-three of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. This week Casper and Vanessa discuss Harry’s resemblance to Tom Riddle, Dumbledore’s i...
30 Jan 202037min
Bitterness: After the Burial (Book 6, Chapter 22)
Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of Bitterness in chapter twenty-two of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. This week Casper and Vanessa discuss why Hermione doesn’t want to go to Aragog’s fun...
23 Jan 202041min
Affirmation: The Unknowable Room (Book 6, Chapter 21)
Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of Affirmation in chapter twenty-one of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. This week Casper and Vanessa discuss Harry and Hermione’s different relationships w...
16 Jan 202037min
