Episode #332: The Hollow Goblet
Aug 14, 2017•1 hr 9 min
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Episode description
- JKR is the highest paid author of 2017... but should she be?
- We celebrate 12 years of podcasting with a special PO Box update
- Main Discussion: What has Potter changed about pop culture?
- We talk about how Potter normalized nerd culture and made reading "cool"
- Is Harry Potter a gateway fandom?
- How Harry Potter rode the wave of the Internet
- Fansites, podcasts, FRAPR maps, fan listings, phpBB forums and more
- The evolution of JKR's website
- Book release dates, book titles, trailers exclusives and major announcements all happened via the Internet
- Having the ability to interact directly with the author, cast and crew
- Making friends through the internet
- When Jo tweets... it's international news
- If you were to create a fansite today, what would it be?
- We'll see you in a few weeks for MuggleNet Live in Orlando
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