Archive for June, 2003

Day-By-Day of Order of the Phoenix

Jun 25, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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MAJOR SPOILERS: The HP Lexicon has posted their day-by-day calendar for Order of the Phoenix including Harry’s course schedule.

The Humor in Harry

Jun 25, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Books

Harry makes appearances in Penny Arcade and Ozzie and Millie this week.

Concerns of Children Watching Webcast

Jun 25, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Books

As people from all over the world flock to England or prep their PCs to watch Rowling at her Royal Albert Hall event tomorrow, The Independent raises some interesting concerns regarding youth participation in Web chats.

Trio of Telegraph Reviews

Jun 25, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Books

The Telegraph has a trio of reviews from a 29.5 yr old, a 15 year old and a 10 year old – all of which are quite interesting.

Harry Potter and the Alchemy Lesson

Jun 25, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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The Business Standard of India has what may be the first bit of snarky fan fiction based on the new book. They take an amusing look at all the hype surrounding the book launch.

Slate Discusses Book V in Book Club

Jun 25, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Books

Slate’s Book Club has a week-long discussion of Book V this week. Here is todays.

Williams Outgrows Potter

Jun 25, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Venus Williams had this to say when asked if she’d buy Book V: “No, I didn’t. I don’t know if I’m going to. I might be a little old now.” “I’m 23, I’ve got to really focus on things that are really going to enrich my life,” she said.

SF Chronicle Says Potter fans Deserve More

Jun 25, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Books

The Chronicle’s David Kipen says Book V is nothing more than “900 pages” of “stale familiarity”.

Village Voice Take on Book V

Jun 25, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Books

Reviewer Michael Atkinson has an interesting take on Book V that this editor can only describe as….overly bombastic.

Scholastic Prints More Books

Jun 25, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Books

In order to keep up with demand, Scholastic has ordered yet another print run of Book V to include about 800,000 more copies.



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