Jk rowling new harry potter book4/26/2023 I’m surely not the only one given what a deep emotional chord this franchise struck with the public. Not only did I love this fictional universe, but my memories of it (the midnight screenings of the films, or bonding with friends over our favorite moments from the book) are intertwined with the people I love. ![]() I grew up with fond memories of consuming the Harry Potter books rather than sleeping and rewatching those movie adaptations so many times with friends and family. I’m not saying that on a high horse, I’m saying that as someone who long wished they could board the Hogwarts Express. This also means that anyone’s special attachment to Harry Potter isn’t in jeopardy of vanishing, nor are you evil for clinging tightly to memories or merchandise associated with the franchise. ![]() That’s not necessarily a referendum on the essentiality of Harry Potter as a work of fiction, just a reflection on how hard it is for these sorts of pop culture properties to vanish into thin air once they leave a momentous impact. While instantly dismissible voices on social media may see any criticism of the franchise or its author as tantamount to a "book burning," something as big as Harry Potter isn’t going anywhere from the pop culture zeitgeist. ![]() ![]() The Harry Potter books, movies, and merchandise are not going anywhere.
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