Harry Potter - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/harry_potter/?source=rss&aim=harry_potter en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" By Stephanie Zacharek Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2009/07/15/harry_potter_review/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2009/07/15/harry_potter_review/index.html?source=rss The sixth film in J.K. Rowling's series has beautiful special effects, and something even more rare: Magic The Pope: Wild about "Harry" By Vincent Rossmeier Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/07/15/potter_pope/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/07/15/potter_pope/index.html?source=rss A survey of the Vatican's fickle taste in recent movies The sexual awakening of Hermione By Joy Press Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2009/07/15/emma_watson/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2009/07/15/emma_watson/index.html?source=rss How "Harry Potter" star Emma Watson is navigating the tricky transition from adorable child actor to mature adult Stephanie Zacharek on the new "Harry Potter" Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/ifc/2009/07/15/sz_harrypotter/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/ifc/2009/07/15/sz_harrypotter/index.html?source=rss Great special effects and heartfelt emotion make the latest film stand out Teen tarts, sleeping nubiles -- and Harry By Andrew O'Hehir Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/11/15/roundup/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/11/15/roundup/index.html?source=rss A wrenching, sexy marriage drama from the new Ireland. Plus: Potter fans go berserk, and a dose of arty, self-indulgent Euro-erotica. Touched by a vampire By Laura Miller Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/07/30/Twilight/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/07/30/Twilight/index.html?source=rss Preteen girls -- and their grown-up moms -- are sinking their teeth into Stephenie Meyer's gothic "Twilight" books by the millions. Move over, J.K. Rowling. Would you like some books with that tote bag? By Laura Miller Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2008/06/03/bea/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2008/06/03/bea/index.html?source=rss This year's Book Expo America attendees snatched up totes, celebrity autographs -- oh yeah, and some books. Iranian prosecutor: Banish Barbie! By Tracy Clark-Flory Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/04/29/barbie/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/04/29/barbie/index.html?source=rss After tireless attempts to stop Barbie's Iranian invasion, will she be exiled for good? Law, torture and Harry Potter By Andrew Leonard Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/11/20/law_and_harry_potter/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/11/20/law_and_harry_potter/index.html?source=rss This is not a joke: A flawed legal regime afflicts the Potter-verse. Can "Harry Potter" math save our schools? By Farhad Manjoo Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2007/11/15/rowling_video/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2007/11/15/rowling_video/index.html?source=rss All is forgiven, J.K. Rowling. J.K. Rowling's Crucio curse Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/current_tv/2007/11/15/farhadmanjoo2/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/current_tv/2007/11/15/farhadmanjoo2/index.html?source=rss Farhad Manjoo explores why the author should allow publication of a fan's Harry Potter Lexicon. Only Harry Potter can save Pakistan! By Andrew Leonard Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/11/08/harry_potter_and_pakistan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/11/08/harry_potter_and_pakistan/index.html?source=rss Karachi school kids think You-Know-Who and the Death Eaters have seized control. But where's Dumbledore? I'm addicted to Harry Potter fan fiction! By Cary Tennis Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/11/02/addicted_to_fanfiction/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/11/02/addicted_to_fanfiction/index.html?source=rss Every moment I'm alone, I'm secretly reading the stories, the forums, the recommendations. I can't stop! Dumbledore? Gay. J.K. Rowling? Chatty. By Rebecca Traister Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/10/23/dumbledore/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/10/23/dumbledore/index.html?source=rss What happens when authors like J.K. Rowling can't stop telling their own stories? Harry Potter and the rebounding stock market? By Andrew Leonard Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/07/25/dow_future/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/07/25/dow_future/index.html?source=rss A magic quarter for Amazon has investors hoping for a rebound after a dreary Tuesday. Will their futures prophecy come true? Hasta la vista, Harry Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tt/best/2007/07/24/best/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tt/best/2007/07/24/best/index.html?source=rss A few final, spoiler-free thoughts on Harry Potter from the members of Salon's reader community, Table Talk. Goodbye, Harry Potter By Laura Miller Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2007/07/20/harry/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2007/07/20/harry/index.html?source=rss Does J.K. Rowling's final installment, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," provide the magical ending to the beloved series her readers so desperately long for? For Harry Potter fans about to rock, we salute you By Elisabeth Donnelly Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2007/07/14/wizard_rock/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2007/07/14/wizard_rock/index.html?source=rss A global network of Potter-influenced bands inspired kids like 8-year-old Darius to make their own wizard rock. Will fans keep the music alive? Harry Potter and the art of screenwriting By Rebecca Traister Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2007/07/11/goldenberg_qa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2007/07/11/goldenberg_qa/index.html?source=rss Michael Goldenberg talks about the pleasures and pitfalls of adapting "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" for the big screen. "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" By Stephanie Zacharek Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2007/07/10/harry_potter/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2007/07/10/harry_potter/index.html?source=rss Patches of magical beauty rescue this sprawling adaptation of the fifth book in J.K. Rowling's beloved series. Potterpalooza By Rebecca Traister Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/06/01/phoenix_rising/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/06/01/phoenix_rising/index.html?source=rss For the Quidditch players, wizard rockers and would-be witches who gathered at a New Orleans Harry Potter convention, this is the dawning of their summer of love -- and loss. Maher's New Rules: Hogwarts By Kerry Lauerman Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/latenight/2007/02/27/maher/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/latenight/2007/02/27/maher/index.html?source=rss An exclusive clip from "Real Time With Bill Maher" 607 days 'til we can legally play "tonsil Quidditch" By Lynn Harris Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/23/radcliffe_countdown/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/23/radcliffe_countdown/index.html?source=rss "Harry Potter" hottie Daniel Radcliffe turns 18 on July 23, 2007. "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" By Stephanie Zacharek Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2005/11/17/potter/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2005/11/17/potter/index.html?source=rss Harry and his friends are growing up, but this latest Potter film may leave you struggling with your own childhood demons. Heroes and hormones By Laura Miller Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2005/07/17/rowling/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2005/07/17/rowling/index.html?source=rss Harry learns more about his mysterious nemesis -- and the brutal reality of being 16 -- in J.K. Rowling's tricky, but ultimately satisfying, penultimate volume in the "Harry Potter" series.