Exploring prejudice WAS Re: Harry's sexual preference

darrin_burnett bard7696 at aol.com
Mon Aug 25 15:25:37 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 78688

Pip, after a well-thought out and interesting post on prejudice:

> 
> And the reader knows this. JKR has cunningly cast the reader as the 
> target. The WW prejudices are not against some nice safe `other'. 
> 
> They're against *you*.
> 
> Pip!Squeak


Which is why it cracks me up when I read people identifying with the 
Slytherins.

Slytherins would HATE you, you filthy mudbloods! They would laugh and 
point and call you names and give you eating disorders from the stress.

Darrin
-- Sorry to hijack Pip's thing here. Pip bears no responsibility. Direct it to me.





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