Host Megan Phelps-Roper writes a letter to J.K. Rowling—and receives a surprising invitation in reply: the opportunity for an intimate conversation in Rowling’s Scottish home.
Produced by Andy Mills, Matthew Boll, and Megan Phelps-Roper, with special thanks to Candace Mittel Kahn and Emily Yoffe.
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Feb 2023
The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling | 2. Burn The Witch
As "Harry Potter" becomes an international phenomenon, it coincides with the culture wars of the 1990s. In the backlash from Christians across America, author J.K. Rowling is accused of mainstreaming witchcraft and poisoning children’s minds. Produced by Andy Mills, Matthew Boll, ... Show More
53m 44s
Feb 2023
The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling | 3. A New Pyre
The early days of the internet collide with the feverish fandom of “Harry Potter,” and a sprawling, global community emerges. But the hopefulness of this new technology brings with it the darker impulses of human nature. Produced by Andy Mills, Matthew Boll, and Megan Phelps-Rope ... Show More
1 h
Mar 2023
The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling | 4. TERF Wars
The movement for trans rights hits its stride in the early 2010s, but encounters fierce resistance from an unexpected source. J.K. Rowling watches the battle unfold with mounting unease. Produced by Andy Mills, Matthew Boll, and Megan Phelps-Roper, with special thanks to Candace ... Show More
1 h
Dec 2022
Meghan et Harry : chronique d’une tempête annoncée [REDIFF]
<p>C’est l’histoire d’un rêve américain qui a viré en cauchemar anglais. Depuis leur rencontre en 2016, le couple formé par l’actrice Meghan Markle et le prince Harry a suscité la passion et le rejet, mais surtout l’interrogation. Leur mariage à Windsor, en 2018, a fait rêver le ... Show More
42m 7s
Mar 2022
Meghan et Harry : chronique d’une tempête annoncée
<p>C’est l’histoire d’un rêve américain qui a viré en cauchemar anglais. Depuis leur rencontre en 2016, le couple formé par l’actrice Meghan Markle et le prince Harry a suscité la passion et le rejet, mais surtout l’interrogation. Leur mariage à Windsor, en 2018, a fait rêver le ... Show More
42m 7s