i mean, this makes sense, the obvious subtext then being that the "love" part is that the spell worked because Lily sacrificed herself to power ithttps://twitter.com/D_r_G_o_n_z_o/status/1054074083107917824 …
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new standard of unconditional love, kids: you have to be willing to use your immortal soul as fuel for magic so black it isn't even taught in school as something that's forbidden, in order to protect the one you love; *then* it's real
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writing nerd media should come with a label "WARNING: YOU WILL BE PARSED"
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I've always been been partial to the fanon idea (or at least I think it's fanon, hard to know with how often Rowling likes to blather on about stuff) that Lily had set up some kind of protective ritual instead of just love being enough on it's own.
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yeah that's pretty good AS COPOUTS GO
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I thought the love explanation was revealed as bullshit? Voldemort accidentally made Harry a horcrux when he killed his parents, then basically tried to use Adavra Kedabra on himself.
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i have no memory of this but that proves little
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I guess she had the purest white- I mean, wizard blood
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One wonders to what extent Rowling's urge to insert post hoc woke narratives into her work stems from some sort of guilt at her unacknowledged white supremacist tendencies.
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well they're english
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