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The 10 greatest villains in literature
A list of the 10 greatest villains in all of literature – the most memorable bad-guys of the fictive world .
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2 debut novels worth drooling over
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Harry Potter is just like ... what? Five leading templates for comparison.
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Top 10 moments from the Harry Potter series
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"Harry Potter" countdown: Test your knowledge of "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire"
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Chapter & Verse Is a new 'Harry Potter' short film in the works?
'Harry Potter' cast members are reportedly filming a short movie that will be screened at the franchise's theme parks. What will the new film show?
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Climate change: why it could be a hot topic on the campaign trail
Climate change had been virtually absent from the campaign until Mitt Romney and President Obama traded jabs at their conventions. Some polls say it could be a vote-getter for Democrats.
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Opening Ceremony London 2012: wit and charm on a midsummer's night
The opening ceremony of the London 2012 Summer Olympics offered China – and the world – a lesson. And yes, it crackled with British music, literature, and humor.
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Opening ceremony London 2012 to wow with memorable show
Opening ceremony: London 2012's kickoff promises to set the capital apart, by being different.
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The 10 greatest villains in literature
A list of the 10 greatest villains in all of literature – the most memorable bad-guys of the fictive world .
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The next 'Potter'? 'Hunger Games' takes kids to darker, more violent place.
The buzz over the 'Hunger Games' movie suggests a new blockbuster young-adult franchise is being born. But the coming-of-age tale set in a fascist future has less humor than 'Potter.'
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Ralph Fiennes's directs, stars in Shakespeare's 'Coriolanus': movie review
Shakespeare's 'Coriolanus' gets an update in Ralph Fiennes's new production, packed with acting talent.
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What Harry Potter taught me about evil
A Christian Science perspective: Harry Potter's battles with Lord Voldemort provide a helpful analogy for dealing with the question of evil.
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3 series I'm giving my 9-year-old after "Harry Potter"
He says nothing will ever be as good again. So I'm handing him "How to Train Your Dragon" and "The Lord of the Rings."
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2 debut novels worth drooling over
This fall is crowded with new releases from literary heavyweights from Tom Perrotta and Jeffrey Eugenides to Joan Didion and Haruki Marukami. But it also offers two new names worth searching out: Erin Morgenstern and Chad Harbach, both of whose debut novels offer readers a chance to dive into fully realized worlds. In one, it’s a 19th-century traveling circus that’s open only at night; in the other, it’s a Midwestern baseball field. Both novels feature protagonists who are the very best at what they do. (Morgenstern and Harbach are no slouches, either.)
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Harry Potter is just like ... what? Five leading templates for comparison.
Harry Potter fans just know they love the record-breaking series of books. But everyone from academics to mythologists, classicists to historians, and literary critics to, well, geeks have a special “template” they perceive at the heart of the tale. From positing Albus Dumbledore as the infamous Richard III to taking us aloft the scaly back of St. George’s dragon, here are five of our top takes on what’s going on behind the scenes in the Harry Potter narratives.
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Opinion: Harry Potter's true service to my generation: Muggles united
"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" is more than the end of a great saga. Translated into 67 languages, the Harry Potter series united my generation around the globe.
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2: movie review
Eight films and $2 billion later, a poignant send-off for 'the boy who lived.'
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'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2': The bookend of a generation
Since 1997, the adventures of Harry Potter have not only entertained, but also shaped the morals and attitudes of a generation. Will Harry Potter's impact remain afloat after tomorrow's release of the final movie, 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2'?
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Top 10 moments from the Harry Potter series
Ten of the best moments from the Harry Potter books and films.
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"Harry Potter" countdown: Test your knowledge of "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire"
Most diehard Harry Potter fans will swear that they know everything there is to know about each of J.K. Rowling's books. But how well do you really remember the fourth book in the series, "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire?" As we all prepare for the July 15, 2011, release of the movie version of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2" – the eighth and final "Harry Potter" film – take our quiz and find out!
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An open letter to "Harry Potter": all the nice things they're saying about you
"Harry Potter" film No. 8 is drawing rave reviews in the UK, while in America we wait and take a moment to remember what Harry has meant to us.
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'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2' director and cast talk death scenes, the final battle, and more
‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2′ director David Yates and stars Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Gint talk about shooting the dark and disturbing scenes of the final film. 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2' hits theaters July 15.
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"Harry Potter" quiz: How well do you remember the first seven "Harry Potter" movies?
The Harry Potter movies come to an end on July 15 with the eighth film in the series,"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2." How well you really remember the seven that came before? Take our quiz and see!
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In Pictures: Who's who in 'Harry Potter'
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Second 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2' trailer released
Warner Bros. has unleashed a second ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2' trailer, teasing the glorious battle between good and evil. 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2' will be the ultimate conclusion to the wildly popular film franchise.
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In Pictures: Summer sequels 2011
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3D or no 3D? 'Harry Potter, Part 2' aims for it, but is that a mistake?
Work to convert 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1' to 3D was abandoned, but the studio is hoping to pull it off for 'Part 2.' Not everyone is sure a costly 3D conversion is the way to go.
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Midnight madness: 'Deathly Hallows, Part 1' sets a Harry Potter record
Midnight screenings bring home $24 million for 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1,' as costumed and spell-chanting fans throng movie theaters across the country.
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In Pictures: Harry Potter fan frenzy
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