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Hello fellow readers, and welcome to Ravenclaw Readers! We’re veteran Harry Potter fans, Claire and Ella, along with first-time reader Paul. Join us as we explore Harry Potter in the literary tradition, chapter by chapter. Each week we read a Harry Potter chapter alongside a classic work of literature. We compare and contrast the major themes and narratives of these two texts, and dig deep into each HP chapter, to consider the insights gleaned when Harry Potter is read as part of a wide lite ...
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This podcast is a safe place. I started it to give me a place I can talk about anything with people from all walks of life. I enjoy talking about all sorts of topics some topics may be heavy and may not be family-friendly. I will always try to make that known in the description. I know a lot of people don't get to share their passions for various reasons. This podcast I hope will allow people to talk about anything they want to. I do not share the same views as J.K. Rowling so all people are ...
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Hello everyone! Welcome back to another fun episode of the podcast. I invited one of my favorite YouTubers. She was so fun to talk to. We rambled about all sorts of things. I hope you have a great day, evening or afternoon or whenever you listen to this! Here are her links https://youtube.com/@TheFangirlWatches On IG @sayhalogoodbye…
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Hello everyone! Welcome back to another episode of the Rambling Ravenclaw podcast. I hope you're all doing well. Today I felt like sharing some of my favorite encouraging quotes. I hope you like some of them! I have more, don't worry. If you want to be on this podcast, please DM me on Instagram @ramblingravenclawpod or email me at ramblingravenclaw…
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Hello, there welcome back to the Rambling Ravenclaw podcast. I hope everyone is doing well. Here's another episode for you! Season two is going strong. I decided to talk about some of my favorite ships of various things. Mostly Disney because it was on my first Pinterest boards. I would love to hear about some of your favorite ships! Post them in t…
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Hello everyone and welcome to season 2! I'm sorry I've been absent from recording. I've been busy with work and kept fighting with technology. I truly have been fighting it and I missed recording so here's to season 2! It's just me by myself. I do some would rather questions. I appreciate all who listen to this podcast and my guests who have taken …
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Hello everyone. I hope you are all doing well! We have a new guest on the podcast. The inspiring Jesse Crosson! It was really cool to meet him and chat. His insight is amazing. I encourage you to check out his IG second_chancer434 ! If you want to be featured or interviewed please send us a DM @ramblingravenclawpod ! We welcome everyone. Please giv…
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Hello everyone! I know I've been MIA for a while. I've been busy working and focusing on my job. I recently was notified we hit 250 downloads. I am blown away by that number. I decided today I would do an episode by myself. I fought with technology and I'm sorry about that. We also hit 20 episodes! I plan to get more episodes out soon. I hope my me…
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Hellooo! Everyone welcome back to the podcast. We are back for another exciting fun episode with the lovely Rebecca Posey of rebecca.pocket.full.poseys ! She was a delightful guest to have on. We discuss teaching, history stuff, and pets! If you want to be on the podcast feel free to DM us at ramblingravenclawpod or email us at ramblingravenclawpod…
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Hello everyone and welcome back to another fun episode of the Rambling Ravenclaw podcast. I hope you're doing well. We have a special guest today the lovely Tiffany from Tiffsbookjourney. Go follow her page it's worth a scroll I promise! Thank you Tiffany for coming on and hanging out with us. If you want to join me send me a DM @ramblingravenclawp…
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Hello everyone! I am sorry I've been MIA for months now. I swear I wasn't trying to avoid you lovely listeners. Just stuff was crazy, so I needed to put this podcast on hold. But I have returned with a new guest! She's the queen of fandoms least from what I could tell. Please give some love to Rachael! Thank you again for coming on and I look forwa…
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Today is another great episode! Thank you Marisa for coming on! We chatted a long time about historical costuming, nerding out over costumes, and how things worked back then! We had a blast! I hope you guys learned something. I know I did! @loveshutterbug is Marisa's IG and check out her podcast Marisa and her tea! If I join her on her podcast I'll…
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Welcome back everyone to the podcast. I'm so excited about today's episode. We have our youngest guest to date. Ms. Kbug. Her and her mama joined us today! Remember this podcast doesn't share the same views of J.K. Rowling so all people are welcome here. We discuss all sorts of things. It was fun meeting these two! If you wanna see more of her cont…
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Hello everyone! Welcome, all to another episode of the podcast! We welcome all here this podcast doesn't share the same views as J.K. Rowing. Today was so much fun we have a guest on today! Her name is April Longcore of @woodenwimsyco and @matterofdelight! She was a lot of fun to visit with. You should definitely check out her IG! She was super swe…
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Today was super special! I had the pleasure of meeting the lovely Dayna Pereira! She is an awesome person. She hosts two podcasts of her own @thattrophywifelife and @dirtylittlesecretclub! She was a delightful person and it was great to meet her and learn more about her. Please give her some love on her IGs and on her podcasts. Thanks so much Dayna…
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Hello everyone welcome back sorry for the MIA mood. I've been working a lot and dealing with all of that. BUT we do have a guest today! We have my friend Tammie on today. We talk about all sorts of fun things! Thanks for joining us today. We are a welcome podcast to all people if you want to be a part of it send me a DM on Instagram @ramblingravenc…
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I invited my friend and mentor to come on this episode. We had a few bugs so if you hear some weird sounds or anything before or after the call finishes up I apologize. I try to keep this podcast raw and real. Had I known we could have kept recording I would have but I had to rap it up quickly in fear I would lose my audio and have to record it all…
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Hello everyone! Welcome back to my podcast. Today's episode is super rambly. I hope you enjoy it remember to join us on IG at ramblingravenclawpod. I felt like talking about a lot of my favorite shows. I may do them as individual episodes later on please let me know which one you wanna listen to first. I'm sorry it isn't a Christmas episode but it'…
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Hello everyone welcome back to another episode. Today's a bit of a darker episode. I'm currently in mourning over my grandfather who passed only a few days ago. I ramble on about what I do for self-care and various memories of my grandparents. I do get emotional but I can't help it. They are normal emotions. I hope you have a great day, evening or …
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Welcome back for another episode! Today is a very special episode! We have a guest today her name is Raina van Setter. She is an event coordinator in Nashville. We talked about some various themed weddings today. It was a lot of fun catching up with her and learning all sorts of things about themed weddings. I highly recommend Raina and her team. P…
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Hello everyone! I'm sorry for being absent for the past few months. I've been working a new job and it has taken a lot of my time. I had some downtime this weekend. I thought I'd post an episode. Remember we welcome all! Please follow our IG ramblingravenclawpod. Today is all about Halloween what was your most memorable costume? What are some of yo…
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Hello everyone! Thank you for coming back to my podcast! I really appreciate it. We are now live on Apple Podcast!! So if you're joining us from there let me know! Today on this episode we have our first guest on the podcast! Her name is Megan Glewwe. The pronouns they use are she and her. I've known her for a long time. We share a common birthday …
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Hello everyone! Welcome back to the podcast! I really appreciate all the listens! Please check out the IG page ramblingravenclawpod if you wanna join me send me a DM! I do not share the same views as J.K. Rowling so all are welcome. I love learning new things and talking about anything. Today I revisited some shows I loved as a kid and that I've re…
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Hello everyone! Thank you for joining me for episode 2 of my podcast. I decided to make this episode about one of my favorite dog breeds! They don't deserve the bad reputation they have. It's been a shorter episode but I do talk about some stories about two special pit bulls in my life. I'm sure I could talk more about them so let me know if you wa…
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This is the first episode of Rambling Ravenclaw! Thank you for joining me today. Today it is just me talking about some of my favorite young adult fiction. I also talk about how I fell in love with reading and some of why I love history! But I give the first 5 books I always recommend to people looking for fun fictional reads. I will have more in t…
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This week we consider how "Dr Faustus" (1592) by Christopher Marlowe speaks to Chapter of "Philosopher's Stone". We think about who is the most "Faustian" character - Quirrell or Voldemort? What does it mean to make a pack with the devil? We also ponder the idea of redemption and its relation to the judgement of good and evil. Thanks for coming on …
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This week we consider Chapter Sixteen, Through the Trapdoor, and parallel it with Chapter Eight of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. We discuss the trials faced by both Alice and Harry, we think about the various authority figures in both texts, and wonder about the contrast between logic and magic.…
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We're back with Chapter Fifteen The Forbidden Forest, look at it alongside Book Five of Homer's "The Iliad". We discuss the centaurs's warnings of "Mars is bright tonight" and think about the ferocity and terror of war. We regard the ways in which Dumbledore parallels Zeus and think about the role of fate and Harry's destiny.…
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We're looking at Chapter Fourteen, Norbert the Norwegian Ridgeback, and the story of how Cadmus founded the city of Thebes from Ovid's "Metamorphoses". Paul considers the old saying "fail to prepare, prepare to fail" and we talk about how themes of preparation, responsibility and carelessness are at play here. We also theorise over character motiva…
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This week we're considering Chapter Thirteen, Nicolas Flamel, and Hamlet (Act I, Scene V). We discuss the distinction between duty and desire in relation to Ron and Harry's actions in this chapter. We also think about trust amongst friends, and finding important information from unusual sources.
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We're examining Chapter Twelve, The Mirror of Erised, in parallel with the story of Narcissus as told in Ovid's Metamorphoses. We discuss Harry's welcome into the Weasley family at Christmas, and the gift of the Invisibility Cloak with the message "use it well". We also consider the dangers of desire and obsession when it comes to the Mirror of Eri…
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This week we're examining Chapter Eleven, Quidditch, along with the story of Jason and the Golden Fleece from Apollonius's "Argonautica". We discuss the similarities between Hermione and Medea's magic and heroism We also consider the relationship between the sacred and the profane at Hogwarts. We give more thought to the ideas of bravery and reckle…
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This week we're sticking with the works of the Bard, looking at his famous play Hamlet (Act I, Scene III) alongside Chapter Nine, The Midnight Duel. We talk about character building and advice-giving. We think about the different types of bravery on show in this chapter and consider the distinction between cunning and scheming.…
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Welcome to the first Footnotes episode of Ravenclaw Readers! We're taking a bit of a break over the festive season, so we sat down for a casual conversation to discuss the idea of "canon". What counts as "canon" in the Harry Potter universe? How should we consider the books, films, Pottermore, etc. in relation to one another? We do come to some sor…
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We're reading Chapter Eight, The Potions Master this week and thinking about the themes addressed in Prospero's speech in Act V, Scene I of William Shakespeare's "The Tempest". Honestly, this episode could also be known as "A Study in Snape", as we attempt a thorough analysis of his character. We discuss Snape's great ambition and unfulfilled poten…
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This week we consider Chapter 7, The Sorting Hat, in parallel with The Crowning of King Arthur from Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur. We talk about the importance of ritual and rights of passage. We consider whether these issues necessitate hard work and sacrifice. We also think about the function of Houses at Hogwarts, reflecting on the positive …
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We're diving back into the Dickensian world this week, looking at Chapter 6: The Journey from Platform Nine and Three-Quarters in parallel with Chapter 22 of Great Expectations. This week we consider what it means to have "great expectations". We also take a look at Ron and Harry's budding friendship and talk about the importance of kindness and co…
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Join us as we read Chapter Five "Diagon Alley" alongside Chapter Ten of "Oliver Twist", by Charles Dickens. We consider how both Oliver and Harry are introduced to new societies. We analyse Harry's first interaction with a peer, Draco Malfoy. Ella takes issue with how creepy Ollivander is and we discuss how magic can be both terrible and great.…
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Apologies for the audio quality this week! The first few minutes are particularly rough, but it improves a bit after that. If you do manage to stick with us, you will find our discussion this week compares Chapter Four "The Keeper of the Keys" with John McCrae's war poem "In Flanders Fields". We talk about the casualties of war and the importance o…
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This week we examine “Chapter Two: The Vanishing Glass” in parallel with the story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. In both these stories, we get an introduction to a new world, but we also come across two very different types of snakes. We also think about how the snake in this chapter compares to the other snakes we meet in the rest of the …
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For our first week, we will discuss the events of “Chapter One: The Boy Who Lived” alongside the Biblical story of Cain and Abel. We examine themes of murder, banishment and, just as Dumbledore says, we consider the idea that scars can be useful. We also ask the question: is it ever possible to “celebrate” a murder?…
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A very warm welcome to the Ravenclaw Readers podcast! We’re embarking on a Harry Potter re-read with a literary twist. If you want to know what we’re all about, give this quick episode a listen. Claire gets embarrassingly sincere about her love for Harry Potter, while Ella and Paul talk about what they hope to gain from the project. Happy listening…
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You’re listening to WWRVN, Radio Ravenclaw Good Morning, Ravenclaw, you’re tuned to The Fresh Pot of Coffee! It’s Thursday, so get the recycling ready to go out tonight and meanwhile enjoy the Horoscope. Your Horoscope this week is brought to you by Haumea, the dwarf planet which is visually right near Arcturus at the moment. Arcturus is visible in…
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You’re listening to WWRVN, Radio Ravenclaw. Good Morning, Ravenclaw - you’ve tuned in to The Fresh Pot of Coffee! It looks like a beautifully sunny (or perhaps rainy) day out there, we suggest that it’s an excellent time to hang up some fresh laundry to dry (or get that softening effect of rainwater). What? the weather’s not until tomorrow! It is, …
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You’re listening to WWRVN, Radio Ravenclaw. Congratulations to Gryffindor for winning both the Quidditch Cup and the House Cup! Ravenclaw came in a very close second, followed by Hufflepuff and Slythern. Thank you to all House and House Cup staff for another excellent term. http://www.ravelry.com/discuss/hp-knitting-crochet-house-cup/3180580/1-25#1…
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