Concealment: The Department of Mysteries (Book 5, Chapter 34)
Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of Concealment in chapter thirty-four of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
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It’s the English class you didn’t know you missed and the meaningful conversations you didn’t know you craved. Join Vanessa Zoltan and Casper ter Kuile as they bring thought, reflection and laughter to Harry Potter; not just as novels, but as instructive and inspirational texts that will teach us about our own lives. Relive the magic chapter by chapter as they explore themes such as commitment, revenge and forgiveness. This podcast creates time in your week to think about life’s big questions. Because reading fiction doesn’t just help us escape the world, it helps us live in it.
Inheritance: Fight and Flight (Book 5, Chapter 33)
Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of Inheritance in chapter thirty-three of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
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Redemption: Out of the Fire (Book 5, Chapter 32)
Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of Redemption in chapter thirty-two of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
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Celebration: O.W.L.s (Book 5, Chapter 31)
Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of Celebration in chapter thirty-one of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
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Owl Post from the Apocalypse with Professor Matt Potts
Vanessa sits down with Professor Matt Potts to discuss the Apocalypse and answer some Owl Post
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Familiarity: Grawp (Book 5, Chapter 30)
Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of Familiarity in chapter thirty of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
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Revenge: Career Advice (Book 5, Chapter 29)
Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of Revenge in chapter twenty-nine of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
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Blessing Ginny Weasley
It’s Vanessa’s turn to bless a female character of Harry Potter, and she’s chosen to bless Ginny for her trauma at the hands of Lord Voldemort.
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Entitlement: Snape’s Worst Memory (Book 5, Chapter 28) — Live from San Francisco, CA
Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of “entitlement” in chapter 28 of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. This week we come to you live from our San Francisco show.
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