Ignorance: Aunt Marge’s Big Mistake (Book 3, Chapter 2)
Vanessa and Matt explore the theme of Ignorance in Chapter Two of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban! This week they discuss news coverage of Sirius Black, the ignorance of muggles, and, of cour...
3 Mars 202244min
Inclusion: Owl Post (Book 3, Chapter 1)
Welcome back for Season 3! This week, Vanessa and Matt explore the theme of Inclusion in Chapter One of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban! They discuss Harry’s special birthday celebration, Ro...
24 Feb 202247min
Wrap-Up: The Chamber of Secrets
Vanessa and Matt wrap up their their discussion of The Chamber of Secrets with a look back on the entire book! They discuss Harry's sense of belonging at Hogwarts, Dumbledore's flaws, and Hagrid's gro...
10 Feb 202244min
Love: Dobby’s Reward (Book 2, Chapter 18)
Vanessa and Matt explore the theme of Love in Chapter Eighteen of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets! This week they discuss the Weasley family's reunion, the pattern of Dumbledore's poor hiring ...
3 Feb 202250min
Compassion: The Heir of Slytherin (Book 2, Chapter 17)
Vanessa and Matt explore the theme of Compassion in Chapter Seventeen of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets! This week they discuss Harry’s introduction to the real Tom Riddle, Fawkes’s heroic en...
27 Jan 202244min
Yearning: The Chamber of Secrets (Book 2, Chapter 16)
Vanessa and Matt explore the theme of Yearning in Chapter Sixteen of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets! This week they discuss Moaning Myrtle's big reveal, Lockhart's (lack of) responsibility in...
20 Jan 202242min
Charm: Aragog (Book 2, Chapter 15)
Vanessa and Matt explore the theme of Charm in Chapter Fifteen of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets! This week they discuss Matt's charming children, Ernie Macmillan's earnest apology, and the c...
13 Jan 202238min
Humility: Cornelius Fudge (Book 2, Chapter 14)
Vanessa and special guest Jackson Bird (!!) explore the theme of Humility in Chapter Fourteen of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets! This week they discuss the line between humility and humiliati...
6 Jan 202252min
