Recent Posts Tagged With 'order of the phoenix'

• Episode #79: Harry Potter and Gödel’s Theorem

  Posted on Friday May 16th, 2008 at 17:35 in podcasts, harry potter, order of the phoenix, lord voldemort, patterns in potter, existenialism, gödel's theorem

  This week, we finish up our Patterns in Potter discussion for Book 5, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.  This time, we focus on Harry’s visions (courtesy of Lord Voldemort) and his driving urge to understand the truth of these visio...

• Episode #78: The Truth Hurts

  Posted on Friday May 9th, 2008 at 14:39 in podcasts, truth, knowledge, harry potter, trust, order of the phoenix, jk rowling, ootp, severus snape, james potter, dolores umbridge, patterns in potter

  In the week’s episode, we continue our discussion of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and the central theme of truth and knowledge, specifically how the book presents the theme in context of Hogwarts, education, careers and experientia...

• Episode #77: A Dramatization; and, Patterns in Potter, Book 5

  Posted on Thursday May 1st, 2008 at 20:31 in podcasts, truth, copyright, harry potter, order of the phoenix, epistemology, jk rowling, ootp, patterns in potter, steve vander ark, rdr books, barry hammer

  In what will go down in history as being HPProgs’ finest hour *or* our worst episode yet, we bring to you Episode #77. We decided to go a slightly different route for part of this episode and after our very short news discussion we re-enacted ...

• Episode #63: Harry Potter and the End of Innocence

  Posted on Thursday December 27th, 2007 at 20:48 in literature, podcasts, harry potter, order of the phoenix, deathly hallows, goblet of fire, lord voldemort, half blood prince

  There comes a time in a person’s life when they realize, for the first time, that the world is not actually the way they thought it was.  That the picture they had in their mind about how the world works, the rules of the game, are suddenl...

• Episode #61: The Order of the Phoenix DVD Show

  Posted on Thursday December 13th, 2007 at 23:11 in podcasts, harry potter, order of the phoenix, ootp, hpprogs

  So…we preordered a copy of the Order of the Phoenix DVD, but it didn’t arrive yet…so, we borrowed a copy so that we could watch the extra features and review them for the podcast but…there were no extras on the copy we bo...

• Pre-Order of the Phoenix!!!

  Posted on Wednesday November 14th, 2007 at 18:48 in harry potter, order of the phoenix, administrivia

  You can now Pre Order Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix! Just in time for the holidays, and it goes great with an HPProgs original Always T-shirt!!) ...

• Episode #53: The Making of a Wizard - The Story of Neville Longbottom

  Posted on Thursday October 11th, 2007 at 14:09 in podcasts, harry potter, order of the phoenix, hogwarts, deathly hallows, neville longbottom, gryffindor, half blood prince, prisoner of azkaban

  One of our most favorite characters from the Harry Potter series is the one and only Neville Longbottom.  From a shy, sheepish kid in the first book, to Snake-Killer, Neville goes through one of the most noticeable transformations of any other chara...

• Episode #40: Order of the Phoenix Review

  Posted on Wednesday July 11th, 2007 at 21:45 in podcasts, harry potter, order of the phoenix

  Last night, at 12:01 AM, we saw Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix at Baltimore’s historic Senator Theatre.   Beforehand, we took our video camera and interviewed some of the faithful waiting in line for the movie.  In this episode, we...

• Order of the Phoenix Premiere

  Posted on Tuesday July 10th, 2007 at 15:59 in order of the phoenix, administrivia

  If you’re going to the 12:01 screening of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix at Baltimore’s historic Senator Theatre, keep an eye out for the HPProgs crew.  Penny and I will be sporting our brand new HPProgs t-shirts, passing out...

• HBO’s First Look at Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Movie

  Posted on Wednesday July 4th, 2007 at 19:10 in order of the phoenix

  Thirteen minutes with some never-before-seen footage. ...

• Episode #37: The Truth about The Order of the Phoenix Movie

  Posted on Wednesday June 27th, 2007 at 23:50 in podcasts, harry potter, order of the phoenix

  How do you take an 800-page book and make it into a 2-hour movie? It’s not an easy trick to pull off (two out of four attempts have failed). In this week’s show, we listen to a few clips from the upcoming Order of the Phoenix movie and...

• Episode #30: Occlumens and Legilimency

  Posted on Thursday April 26th, 2007 at 00:39 in podcasts, harry potter, order of the phoenix, severus snape, half blood prince

  I know what you’re thinking…you want a podcast delving into the subject of…Occlumency and Legilimency!  Your wish is granted (we always try to anticipate your needs…).  This week, we explore the meaning of the mind in th...