The 'Other' in the HP books (was: Harry's Sexual Preference SHIP) - LONG

jwcpgh jwcpgh at yahoo.com
Tue Sep 16 01:49:39 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 80880

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "jdr0918" <jdr0918 at h...> wrote:
> <<< "jwcpgh" wrote:...Well, gee, sarcasticmuppet,...I believe that 
in 
> trying to start a liberation movement,  Hermione would qualify as 
> both a liberal and even a hippie,...If you don't approve of 
> homosexuality, liberalism, abortion or hippies (whatever it is you 
> mean by that) and want to flame about it, I'd suggest respectfully 
> that this list is not the place for that.  I find your gratuitous 
> comments offensive.>>>
> 
> The Sergeant Majorette (brandishing her camomile dart gun) says
> 
> I'm pretty sure the muppet was being sarcastic, as the handle 
> suggests. The point is that nobody wants to be hit over the head 
with 
> an obvious moral. And Hermiones's activism is *not* portrayed in a 
> sympathetic manner, but rather as a function of her tragic flaw, 
> which is her pigheaded inability to relate fully to others.
> 
> Deep, cleansing breaths, herb tea...
> 
> --JDR

Laura:

If I misread, apologies all around.  Forget the herb tea-I'm going 
straight for the chocolate.





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