Ha ha oh man I hate this This is JKR's centrist liberal bullshit all over I know she wanted this to be a touching story about the prejudice and bigotry that still plagues the Wizarding World and shows they've got work to do to reform But fuck her and fuck "reform"
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This is what Julia's arc on The Magicians is about, and it gets really fucking dark, and really fucking raw, and really fucking real Recommended for anyone who's ever moved heaven and earth just to get that one big job interview only to be told "Nah, we don't think it's a fit"
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my GOD julia's arc is so brutal, especially in the early seasons that moment when she looks at quentin and says, magic is who i am, it's what i breathe in in the morning and exhale at night and he just looks at his best friend and goes, no sorry you didn't make the cut, bye.
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In my yoga cult this is the exact type of thing we would have adopted - the normals are ‘muggles’ - but it was before HP so we took inspiration from Buckaroo Banzai and called outsiders ‘monkey boys’
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The idea that a British boarding school would be viewed as a caring place, and not a place horror and torture speaks to weird her viewpoint is
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There would be a lot of casualties every year since they are training these kids to be spell slingers. It’s worse than giving every kid a pistol.
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I remember seeing a kid wearing a shirt that read "shut up muggle," and... yeah.
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