The Fandomentalist Talks Mothers and Harry Potter

Kylie, Julia, and Gretchen invite fellow contributor Priscilla to further discuss the portrayal of motherhood in media, our reboot culture, and a good deal of Harry Potter, casting the entire Voldemort narrative in a light we wish we hadn’t seen.

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Episode Breakdown:

• 0:00 – Fandom news
• 16:00 – What’s the deal with all these reboots?
• 35:50 – Adaptational Maxim #4
• 49:00 – Motherhood in media, a deeper dive

Related  Pieces:

• Why Fiction and Representation Matters
• Death Eaters Suck at Family Planning
• Does the Black Cauldron Deserve its Bad Rap?
• Selznick and the Adaptational Maxisms