Hosts Adri and Helene bring their lived experience and close-read every chapter of Harry Potter discussing the politics that shape the action of the Wizarding World.
Join us for a discussion about quidditch and the sense of community amongst Hogwarts houses. We also have a very serious talk about snacking and baking, for which we are better qualified than for tal…
Revenge: is it the same as justice? Who is motivated by revenge in this chapter? Is it just Snape? Join us as we discuss how revenge acts in this chapter and how revenge porn is just the absolute wor…
We’re coming to you with a very special mailbag episode that answers questions like, is Fawkes a healer of sorts? Why didn’t we mention him in the politics of healthcare episode? Can a patronus be in…
Are you going to LeakyCon? Adri’s going to be in a panel along some of your favorite podcast hosts: Harry Podder: A Panel of Potter Podcast Hosts on August 11, 2018 at 2:00 PM in the Phoenix room.
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Are you going to LeakyCon? Adri’s going to be in a panel along some of your favorite podcast hosts: Harry Podder: A Panel of Potter Podcast Hosts on August 11, 2018 at 2:00 PM in the Phoenix room.
On…
Are you going to LeakyCon? Adri’s going to be in a panel along some of your favorite podcast hosts: Harry Podder: A Panel of Potter Podcast Hosts on August 11, 2018 at 2:00 PM in the Phoenix room.
On…
Erin and Adri discuss our current politics by revisiting the theme of surveillance. Is the marauder’s map the only way that we see surveillance in this chapter? Give us a listen and see if you agree …
Erin and Adri have some news to share! BABY ALERT! When they get that out of the way, they discuss how weakness is different from vulnerability and how sometimes weakness is exploited for a nefarious…
Adri and Erin discuss authority and how it can cater to different personality types in and outside of the Wizarding World in in chapter 8, “The Flight of the Fat Lady,” of Harry Potter and the Prison…
Adri and Erin discuss fear and what it shapes the politics of our world and the Wizarding World in in chapter 7, “The Boggart of the Wardrobe,” of Harry Potter and the Prisoner with Azkaban by J.K. R…
Erin and Adri are joined by none other than Luke and Melissa from The Podcast that Must not Be Named. They talk about canon (what counts, what doesn't), the movie adaptations, growing up with the fan…
Adri and Erin discuss perception in its many forms in chapter 6, “Talons and Tea Leaves,” of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling. Erin is super psyched about this episode because…
Join us as we discuss policing and those terrifying dementors on chapter 5, “The Dementor” of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling. Dementors are cloaked in darkness and this mean…
Adri and Erin discuss the politics of youth and agency in Chapter 4, “The Leaky Cauldron” of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling. We discuss agency and how Harry and the trio are…
Adri and Erin discuss the politics of wizarding transportation in Chapter 3, “The Knight Bus” of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling. What modes of transportation are available t…
Erin and Adri discuss the politics of prejudice in Chapter 2, “Aunt Marge’s Big Mistake” of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling. We discuss how Aunt Marge is a see you next Tuesd…
Adri and Erin discuss the politics of non-traditional students in Chapter 1, “Owl Post,” of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling. We talk about barriers to learning, how learning …
Erin and Adri are joined by Justine from the Cutaways Podcast to talk about the movie adaptation of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
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We’re joined by Marina Daldalian to talk about consent in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Our conversation takes us to many places, including consent as it relates to living and sharing your…
We discuss how healthcare/medicine can be a tool used for evil, as well as resistance to that evil, including the hospital wing, mandrakes, skelegrow, and St. Mungo’s. Who takes care of mental health…