February 2012
2 posts
In Defense of Hufflepuff
I need to discuss something: Hufflepuff. Without a doubt, Hufflepuff has the worst reputation of all the Houses, far surpassing that of even Slytherin – Slytherin may be known as the “evil” House, but at least it’s filled with ambitious people of immense talent. No, Hufflepuff is the House of leftovers, the students not worthy of any of the other Houses. People abhor Hufflepuff. It’s amazing...
Romantic Love in HP
We all know that love plays probably the most central role of any concept in the series, but as I’ve previously noted, much of that love centers around the devotion of a mother to her child or that found between friends. Today, however, I want to talk about the vast array of romantic love that is exemplified by JK throughout the books, even if it does take a backseat to other types of care. ...