September 29, 2021

J.K. Rowling & the Gauntlet of Hysteria

41 minutes

EPISODE 42 | J.K. Rowling & the Gauntlet of Hysteria

A secretary got an idea on a train and some years later had created an international entertainment sensation, gaining fame and fortune. A feel good story? Or is she a witch? A Satanist? A spendthrift? A TERF? A transphobe? A spendthrift Satanist TERF transphobe witch? Or maybe she doesn't really exist at all.

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SECTIONS

02:41 - The Wiccan Witch of the West - Harry Potter is evil

10:42 - Expelliarmus - Conspiracy theories about the books (WARNING: Spoilers)

17:24 - Accio Suspicion - Follow the money

18:53 - A Bit of Polyjuice Potion - She's a front

22:15 - Strike One - What's in a (pen) name?

25:34 - Pick a Little, Tweet a Little - Rowling tweets her way into trouble

33:27 - Transfiguration - Rowling stakes out her TERF

40:18 - Coda

Music by Fanette Ronjat

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