Just weeks ago, few could have predicted the fiery backlash that J.K. Rowling, author of the bestselling “Harry Potter” series, would receive from her own fans. Yet just before Christmas, that’s exactly what she received. Why? Because she dared defend a woman who was fired simply for expressing a defense of biological reality. Dress however you…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Amber Loveshe On June 9th, 2017, Harry Potter novelist J.K. Rowling began a 14-tweet rant expressing her disgust for liberal men, “whose mask slips every time a woman displeases them.” Her fury was sparked after a man she previously followed on Twitter described United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Theresa May as…
There was a lot of anticipation prior to the release of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, as the author had teased that a major character would be killed off. Enter GCHQ, a secret UK intelligence agency based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, tasked with monitoring electronic communications to prevent terrorism and serious crimes. GCHQ contacted the…
Blake Neff Harry Potter creator J. K. Rowling has run afoul of political correctness enforcers who accuse her of engaging in “cultural appropriation” because a newly-released fictional history of the Potter universe references American Indian culture. The seven-book Harry Potter series takes place entirely within Rowling’s own United Kingdom. But, as part of the run-up to…