The Harry Potter franchise continues to be a huge hit, from adults who fell in love with the book series as children to new generations of fans who have a vast world of movies, video games and more to ...

There is one fundamentally unfair dynamic in the Wizarding World: while it's entirely simple for a witch or wizard to decide they're fed up with magic and settle into the Muggle world, it's totally ...

What exactly is a Muggle in the Harry Potter universe Learn what the term means and why Muggles are important to the Wizarding World #HarryPotter #Muggle #WizardingWorld ...

America, a seismic shift has occurred in our great nation this week, and like all of England's tyranny, it was done without our voting consent. Author J.K. Rowling has decreed that American citizens ...

The Harry Potter series has woven an overt web across the world, creating a new generation of readers who have soaked up each successive tome with a surprising enthusiasm never before seen in the ...

Ben Zimmer runs the web site Visual Thesaurus, which maps words and their relationships to each other. On Friday's Morning Edition, he talks with host Mary Louise Kelly about the special vocabulary ...

If you've read the "Harry Potter" series, you'll remember Hogwarts as a school full of skilled professors like Minerva McGonagall, haunting ghosts like Nearly Headless Nick, and one very repugnant ...

Janelle has an extensive career as a writer, with over a decade of freelance experience, especially when it comes to pop culture. Although her first love was music, she also enjoys digging into ...