ASH: ASH Wednesday: STRAFE - City of Lions
Scott Eiler
seiler at eilertech.com
Sun Jul 17 18:54:16 PDT 2011
On 7/17/2011 6:04 PM, Andrew Perron wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Jul 2011 16:08:49 +0000 (UTC), Scott Eiler wrote:
>
>> And
>> I understand Dumbledore had his reasons for what he did; that was an
>> ongoing plot thread. But wasn't the whole point of The Order of the
>> Phoenix how the children trained themselves in mystic arts to fight evil
>> because the grown-ups from Dumbledore on down were at best ambiguous
>> about doing that?
>
> I don't want to turn this into In Which I Read Harry Potter (The
> Spectacularly Off-Topic For RACC Version), especially since you conceded
> the point in the last post, but just to clarify it for you:
(insert a plot twist suitable for Marvel Comics)
Okay, I guess it *is* grown-up fiction, while still preserving the
modern juvenile fiction rule that All Grown-Ups Are Either Stupid, Evil,
or Dead.
No further comment.
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