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Essay: Slash Rules

Unfortunately, this content is no longer available online, as it is slated to be part of  Quantum Harry, Volume I: Mythic Archetypes in Harry Potter,  to be released by 226 Press in the autumn of 2019. To find other essays based on episodes of Quantum Harry, the Podcast, consult the  Quantum Harry Episode Guide . ~ B.L. Purdom

Quantum Harry on Pinterest

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You can now follow Quantum Harry, the Podcast on Pinterest ! There are subheadings for: ~  Audio Episodes  ~ ~  Video Episodes  ~ ~  Blog Posts  ~ ~  What's New  ~ ~  Special Stuff  ~ Follows will always get you a follow back!

Essay: Hail the Conquering Liminal Being

Unfortunately, this content is no longer available online, as it is slated to be part of  Quantum Harry, Volume I: Mythic Archetypes in Harry Potter,  to be released by 226 Press in the autumn of 2019. To find other essays based on episodes of Quantum Harry, the Podcast, consult the  Quantum Harry Episode Guide . ~ B.L. Purdom

Episode 17: The Goblet of Games

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How does Ludo Bagman represent the dark side of games? Why does Viktor Krum catch the Snitch at the World Cup, even though this means his side loses the Cup? And what links Harry’s trip to Gringotts in the first book with the Triwizard Tournament? Episode 17: The Goblet of Games Watch the Episode 17 video on YouTube Related Essay: The Alchemy of Games EPISODE GUIDE

Quantum Harry: By the Book

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Quantum Harry: By the Book is an alternative to Quantum Harry: The Episode Guide  listing the podcast episodes according to the Harry Potter book that the episode goes with, rather than the order in which the episodes went live. Links are included for the available YouTube videos and the related blog posts, which are adapted from the podcast scripts. To discuss Quantum Harry episodes and other general Harry Potter topics, join  the discussion group ! Before starting on the episodes linked to specific books, it's good to begin with the introduction: Episode 1: The Kids' Table   -  What three words can sum up the  Harry Potter  series? What do Voldemort, the Dursleys, and Dolores Umbridge have in common with  The New York Times , the Academy Awards, and a children's book publisher?  (20 minutes) Watch/listen on  YouTube . Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone [ Click on the book title above to go to the YouTube playlist. ] Episode 2: This Old Man  - So

Essay: Chronic Youth

Unfortunately, this content is no longer available online, as it is slated to be part of  Quantum Harry, Volume I: Mythic Archetypes in Harry Potter,  to be released by 226 Press in the autumn of 2019. To find other essays based on episodes of Quantum Harry, the Podcast, consult the  Quantum Harry Episode Guide . ~ B.L. Purdom

Essay: There was an Old Woman

Unfortunately, this content is no longer available online, as it is slated to be part of  Quantum Harry, Volume I: Mythic Archetypes in Harry Potter,  to be released by 226 Press in the autumn of 2019. To find other essays based on episodes of Quantum Harry, the Podcast, consult the  Quantum Harry Episode Guide . ~ B.L. Purdom