Episode 9: The Cleansing Fire

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Episode 9: The Cleansing Fire

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Sep 8, 2015

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Is it getting hot in here or is it just that cleansing fire? Either way, we are thrilled to bring you the long-awaited first half of our discussion of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Download Episode

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Sep 8, 2015

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A fortnightly podcast about the Harry Potter world by two lady scholars

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