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Harry Potter After 2020

Harry Potter After 2020

By: Lorrie Kim and JC
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How does it feel to read Harry Potter after 2020? The words on the page don't change. But times change. We, the readers, change. And that changes the story. Join podcast hosts Lorrie Kim and JC on a re-read of the series, chapter by chapter. As we delve into the story, we'll remember what the books meant to us when they were first published and analyze what we see differently now. Find more episodes, transcripts, and more at hpafter2020.com.2023-2026 Art Literary History & Criticism Social Sciences
Episodes
  • 6.27: The Lightning-Struck Tower

    6.27: The Lightning-Struck Tower
    Oct 28 2026

    This astonishing, incredible, generous thing: Dumbledore says, "We have ability to protect you, your mom, and then, when he gets out of prison, your dad." This is the kind of thing that Death Eaters, and a lot of people, think is weakness. It cannot help but change Draco to hear this offer.

    For full show notes, transcripts, ways to contact the hosts or support the show, and more, visit hpafter2020.com.
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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • 6.26: The Cave

    6.26: The Cave
    Oct 21 2026

    JC: You need two competent people in some way to get through this. Who was the wizard and who was the victim? It took the two of them working together to get in and out. So not a victim, but someone who was willing to take on that sacrifice. That's the thing that Voldemort maybe couldn't imagine someone doing.

    For full show notes, transcripts, ways to contact the hosts or support the show, and more, visit hpafter2020.com.
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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • 6.25: The Seer Overheard

    6.25: The Seer Overheard
    Oct 14 2026

    Snape is completely the kind of adult that has no love life and would be really mean to teenagers about theirs, but it's for real; it's topical. His having no love life is because he's in the middle of atoning for past regrets, because he chose the kind of dangerous wartime life to make up for them.

    For full show notes, transcripts, ways to contact the hosts or support the show, and more, visit hpafter2020.com.
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    53 mins
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Really enjoying it so far, and feeling heard by the hosts who seem to have a very similar experience and feelings about the books and author to myself.

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