[HPforGrownups] WWII Analogy

Lisa Gansky chessdiva at hotmail.com
Thu Mar 1 18:10:13 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 13272

Sigh. After reading all this, I'm thinking it's time to die my hair.
~Lisa


>From: "Signe Cluiss" <signe_weasley at hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com
>To: HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [HPforGrownups] WWII Analogy
>Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 22:16:00 -0600
>
>After reading all of the "Blonde Hair" posts, I remembered that when I 
>first
>joined the list, there were many posts about JKR and the posibility of WW2
>analogies.  I put 2 and 2 together... Nazis thought that blonde haired
>people were the Aryan race, and that these people were superior to the 
>rest.
>   I am sure you have all heard this story before.  Except Hitler failed to
>acknowledge that the Aryans were a group of fairly light-skinned people who
>migrated from the fertile plain to India.  I assume she gives her own 
>blonde
>characters the same character: they look like they should be wonderful,
>superior people considering they are from good breeding, etc, but they
>aren't.  I think JKR was mocking misconception, but I am probably reading
>too into it.
>
>Signe Weasley
>
>"You can never have too many Weasleys"
>
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