A discussion on the book burning video of J.K. Rowling, expressing concerns about the promotion of harmful ideologies and the impact on trans lives. The chapter also mentions the podcast's production team, encourages audience engagement, and features an ad for the Free Press.
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, and Megan Phelps-Roper, with special thanks to Candace Mittel Kahn and Emily Yoffe.
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