Teachers have become weird symbols in our public imagination, repositories of our most extreme hopes and fears. The magic in the Harry Potter books is mostly borrowed tinsel and a distraction from ...

Recently, her name was back in the spotlight when comedian Jon Stewart talked about her characterization of the goblin bankers in the Harry Potter series as an antisemitic trope. What did Jon ...

Harry Potter was a rubbish student, but to be fair, Professor Binns, the History of Magic professor, was a boring teacher whose lectures ... particularly the Goblin Rebellions and the Giant ...

JTA — When people enter the world of “Hogwarts Legacy,” the blockbuster video game that was officially released on Friday, they will find themselves immersed in the fictional universe of ...

For this list, Harry’s teachers will be ranked based on how entertaining they are, rather than their ability to teach. In other words, those with great dialogue, complex personalities ...

It lands several years after the depiction of goblins in the extended series of Harry Potter books and movies elicited criticism. Comedian Pete Davidson criticized J.K. Rowling, the books ...

With his distinctive sneer, “pure blood” ideology and burning hatred of Harry Potter ... which also featured Potter stars Warwick Davis (Griphook the goblin and Professor Flitwick), Tom ...

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