I’ve finally begun my journey into the world of Harry Potter. After reading the first five chapters of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone I’ve had some initial impressions. The books are well written and very engaging. I can see why people got caught up in the story and had a hard time putting theRead more
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As stated before, I’ve never read any of the Harry Potter books or seen any of the Harry Potter movies. I realize that it’s a giant blindspot in my nerd life and somewhat hurts my nerd cred, which is not nearly as cool as street cred. To rectify that situation, though, I’ve decided to finallyRead more
I have been more obsessed with Harry Potter this week than someone who has actually read the books or seen the movies. I have been completely fascinated by how something as inherently nerdy as Harry Potter, has completely lost its negative stigma. When I was younger and spoke about wizards and magic spells, I wasRead more
Even though I spent the last two weeks in Honduras I have still been able to observe all the hype surrounding Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2. In its opening weekend the movie had the biggest opening ever, making $168 million. Facebook was littered with statuses of people expressing grief and tears thatRead more
I’ve got a glaring blindspot in my nerd life. James tells us to confess our sins to our brothers and sisters, though, so here goes: I’ve never read any Harry Potter books and I’ve never seen any Harry Potter movies. Here are five reasons why I haven’t read Harry Potter.Read more