ADMIN OOP: READ THIS FIRST - the most frequently asked questions

[derannimer]

No: HPFGUIDX 65519

 idlerat wrote:

 >Hooray for the OWL TREAT.
 >
 >I've been thinking about this. It's great on "facts" (thestrals, the
 >veil, initials etc.)
 >
 >But I don't think it should tell people what moral conclusions they
 >should draw about characters. (Is James an idiot?) It's enough just
 >to say this has been discussed *a lot*, and maybe where or some
 >principal points of debate, without attempting to give a consensus
 >answer where, by definition, none can exist.


 And then Jens wrote:
 
> I second this, I'd like to think that my many posts on the debate over James 
> counted for something.
 
Yeah, I'd like to third this. This is a matter of characterization and theme and reader 
response -- of a bunch of things that it isn't really appropriate to treat as a simple, 
black-and-white, one right answer, factual issue.



Derannimer, who feels a touch guilty about posting this, as she knows the Mods have 
got to be absolutely swamped, and is really quite grateful to all of them for the work 
they do trying the keep the list together