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There’s been a hang-up in my announcement plans, so I wanted to have an open post about the
Hello, readers new and old! In celebration of my completion of the entire Harry Potter series, we’ll be watching Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, which I skipped watching due to slightly spoilery hints towards
I promised this post yesterday but I was enjoying the beautiful weather here in the East Bay and I…uh…forgot? SOMETHING LIKE THAT. Anyway, we’re moving into a really interesting period for this project. The main
In the thirtieth chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the wizarding world gathers at Hogwarts to say goodbye. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Harry Potter.
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In the twenty-ninth chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the mourning begins. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Harry Potter.
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In the twenty-eighth chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, we learn the identity of the Half-Blood Prince and, unbelievably, the traumatic events of the last chapter are made even more awful than anyone
In the twenty-seventh chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Harry and Dumbledore learn that the Dark Mark has been cast over Hogwarts. Anticipating the worst, what they discover atop the Astronomy Tower changes
In the twenty-sixth chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Harry and Dumbledore enter the mysterious cave where Tom Riddle once tortured two children; they find a bizarre set of enchantments protecting Voldemort’s Horcrux
In the twenty-fifth chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the entire story we’ve been lead to believe in the past six books is completely and utterly shattered. Did shit get real? It’s probably
In the twenty-third chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Harry immediately seeks Dumbledore’s attention and together, they reveal the true memory that Slughorn kept secret. And in the process, the entire series is
In the twenty-second chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, we are once again completely blindsided by the most obvious answer to Harry’s problem with Slughorn: Felix Felicis. When Harry fails yet again to
In the twenty-first chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, WHAT THE FUCK IS GOING ON? Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Harry Potter.
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In the twentieth chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Harry returns to another lesson with Dumbledore. For the first time, the memories they visit don’t contain all the answers, but what they do
In the nineteenth chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, we learn how severe Ron’s poisoning is. Unfortunately, that means McLaggen takes Ron’s place during Quidditch, but we all win when Luna Lovegood announces
In the eighteenth chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, sixth year students begin to learn how to Apparate and it proves to be the most difficult task they’ve faced yet. Then Ron ingests
In the seventeenth chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the students return to Hogwarts, where Harry resumes his “history” lessons with Dumbledore. This time, Harry learns more about the beginning of Goblet of
In the sixteenth chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Harry spends time with the Weasley family during Christmas, where he has an eye-opening conversation with two characters this book has largely ignored. Intrigued?
In the fifteenth chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Ron and Hermione’s war of passive-aggression continues to irritate everyone involved. Then Harry overhears (again) a conversation between Snape and Draco that seems to
In the fourteenth chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, there’s trickery abound, but it doesn’t really matter because of Hermione’s heartbreak. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Harry Potter.
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In the thirteenth chapter of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Harry has his second lesson with Dumbledore. Once again, they use the Pensieve to visit a memory; this time, though, they peer into the