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Can I Be as Moral as Harry Potter?
By
lsheahen
Spoiler alert: This review hints at some plot developments in Harry Potter Book Seven, but does not reveal who lives and who dies. Reading “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” changed my life and made me want to be a better person. Seriously. I now evaluate my deeds in light of the book, comparing my…
Boycott the NY Times
By
shuang
Being a native New Yorker, I have always admired the NY Times as the venerable authority on current events, movies, dining, and books. Unfortunately, the unexpected and unwelcomed surprise of seeing the NYTimes post an early (late Wednesday night) book review of “Deathly Hallows” plummeted my respect for the newspaper. Having just blogged on the…
Harry Potter vs. the Jews
By
mkress
Saturday is Harry Potter day (starting at 12:01am). But you know that already. The problem is, Harry Potter day is Saturday–or, for us observant Jews, Shabbat, the Sabbath, day of rest, yadda yadda. Of course, nothing is more relaxing and Shabbat-appropriate than settling in with a good book, but the issue is getting that book.…
Spoiler Alert: Harry Potter Will…
By
shuang
As the days crawl by for millions waiting on the release of The Final Book, there are those out there threatening to destroy our dreams of flying golden snitches and dancing chocolate frogs. Who are these evil people, worse than Death Eaters? They are the Spoilerists–those determined to “leak” parts of Deathly Hallows to fans…
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