Christmas is quickly approaching. I still have shopping to do. And, we’re getting a puppy. Meet Moses.
Several things are on deck here at The Hog’s Head. This weekend, I’ll record a podcast and have it posted by Sunday. There will also be an extended post on Christmas, fairy tales, and Harry Potter early next week.
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Around the Common Room
December 19th, 2008 — , Amy Sturgis, Andrew Osenga, Christmas, George MacDonald, Gryffindor Common Room, Twilight from Travis Prinzi @ The Hog's Head
Happy Birthday, George MacDonald!
December 10th, 2008 — , Fairy Tales, George MacDonald from Travis Prinzi @ The Hog's Head
Today is George MacDonald’s 184th birthday. Since fairy tales has been the topic of conversation here of late, I’ll let him speak on the matter. These words will be familiar to some - indeed, they’ve been discussed here before - and new to others. In either instance, they are worth our careful consideration.
“You write as [...]
Beedle the Bard: “The Warlock’s Hairy Heart”
December 4th, 2008 — , Beedle the Bard, Fairy Tales, George MacDonald, Harry Potter, Tales of Beedle the Bard, The Giant's Heart from Travis Prinzi @ The Hog's Head
This story, the most gruesome of Beedle’s tales, draws a little bit more directly from a tradition Rowling has already pulled from for the creation of Horcruxes: the magical ability to remove one’s heart and keep it in a safe place. As Colin Duriez notes in A Field Guide to Harry Potter and I expound [...]
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- College Girl's Harry Potter predictions These are CG's predictions. They've morphed over time. What are yours? I'd like to think Snape is not evil. Grown son thought, at one point, Snape wants to take over from Voldemort. I'd like to think that Sirius and Dumbledore show up for the final show down. JKR better not......
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A George MacDonald Summer
July 6th, 2008 — , George MacDonald, Gryffindor Common Room, summer reading list from Travis Prinzi @ The Hog's Head
by Travis
I had a summer reading list planned, but I have the tendency to dabble a little bit here and a little bit there, and I think this summer I’m going to remedy that by burying myself in George MacDonald. So my reading list is going to be entirely comprised of books and audiobooks by [...]
Hog’s Head PubCast #53: Convention Alley, George MacDonald
June 26th, 2008 — , George MacDonald, Harry Potter conferences, Podcasts from Travis Prinzi @ The Hog's Head
Convention Alley 2008 summary thoughts; George MacDonald; voicemail and E-Owls
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