Loved this, Courtney! I just finished listening to the Audible version of the first Harry Potter book, which made me so so happy in the midst of all the misery, recalling the hundreds of hours I spent reading about Harry with my son. I also loved Dumbledore's comment to Harry near the end of the book, when Harry avoids using Voldemort's …
Loved this, Courtney! I just finished listening to the Audible version of the first Harry Potter book, which made me so so happy in the midst of all the misery, recalling the hundreds of hours I spent reading about Harry with my son. I also loved Dumbledore's comment to Harry near the end of the book, when Harry avoids using Voldemort's name. "Call him Voldemort, Harry. Always use the proper name for things. Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself."
Loved this, Courtney! I just finished listening to the Audible version of the first Harry Potter book, which made me so so happy in the midst of all the misery, recalling the hundreds of hours I spent reading about Harry with my son. I also loved Dumbledore's comment to Harry near the end of the book, when Harry avoids using Voldemort's name. "Call him Voldemort, Harry. Always use the proper name for things. Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself."
I love the Harry Potter quote. Thank you.
Me too! Wish Rowling wasn't transphobic.
She isn't.
Something I wrote about the is-she-or-isn’t she issue ... https://surelyjoy.blogspot.com/2020/07/pandemic-postcard-17-expecto-benignitas.html