Philosopher's stone v. sorcerer's stone

[Joanne0012 at aol.com]

--- In HPFGU-Movie at y..., "Heather Moore" <heathernmoore at y...> wrote:
> Nobody else felt the need to change the 
> term. It's the one thing that really annoys me about the Scholastic 
> editions; it tends to assume Americans are just too stewpidd to 
> geddit unless we're spoonfed.

Here's an interview with the Scholastic editor who initiated the title change.  
It's every bit as idiotic and condescending as you'd expect.  I'm appalled to 
think that this guy is making big-time decisions in such an organization.

http://www.hpgalleries.com/c117.htm