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#461: Snape's Secrets (OOTP 24, Occlumency)

MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read Podcast

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The Shadows of Memories: Snape and Harry

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between Snape and Harry, focusing on Snape's use of memories and the emotional baggage tied to them. It also explores themes of trust, emotional control, and violations of privacy through occlumency and legilimency, drawing parallels between Snape's harshness and his past traumas. Additionally, the discussion highlights Harry's struggles with understanding himself while navigating Snape's complex motivations and teaching style.

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