Critical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter Podcast

Critical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter Podcast

Instead of seeing criticism as an indication of not liking something, Professor Julian Wamble invites listeners of Critical Magic Theory to explore the things about the characters, plot points, and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter broadly that have always given them pause or made them smile without knowing why. It is in this navigation of the positive and the negative aspects of a world that we find true magic.

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Prof Responds: Dean Thomas- An Unnecessary Digression?

Prof Responds: Dean Thomas- An Unnecessary Digression?

In this Prof Responds episode, listeners push back, go deeper, and make the case for Dean Thomas with everything they have. The conversation spans four major threads: Dean's remarkable ability to hold...

29 Apr 1h 13min

Dean Thomas: We're Fighting Aren't We?

Dean Thomas: We're Fighting Aren't We?

This IS a Dean Thomas episode, and, if I do say so myself, it delivers. From his quiet refusal to jettison his Muggle identity in a world pressuring him to assimilate, to his year on the run without p...

22 Apr 1h 13min

Prof Responds: What's Missing from the Tale of Padma and Parvati Patil?

Prof Responds: What's Missing from the Tale of Padma and Parvati Patil?

In this Prof Responds episode, Professor Julian Wamble returns to Parvati and Padma Patil with the material the original episode didn't have time for, the full Weasley comparison, the backstory invent...

15 Apr 59min

The Double Disappearing Act of Parvati and Padma Patil

The Double Disappearing Act of Parvati and Padma Patil

In this episode, Professor Julian Wamble traces the Patil twins from Philosopher's Stone through the Battle of Hogwarts, examining what the series gives them and what it withholds. From the Yule Ball'...

8 Apr 1h 6min

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

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