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...many of those children will be tired come Saturday morning, June 21, because on the shortest night of the year, the night when whatever you dream is said to come true, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix goes on sale at one minute past midnight. On that night there will be Potter parties complete with owls and cloaks and butterbeer, and those who can will lobby their parents to let them wear their Potter pjs and sleep in a cupboard under the stairs. Some families have ordered two or three books, to prevent civil war. At 8.5 million...
...truth or a double-edged sword. It's not just a snake he has to overcome but a snake summoned by [the evil wizard] Voldemort's memory. Over and over in these medieval mystery morality plays, it's the memory of our sinfulness that we must overcome. The phoenix--a classic symbol of Christ, who dies and rises again--comes to help him. He kills the serpent, then in a moment quite shocking--I'm surprised Hollywood left it in--the phoenix weeps in his wound to heal him. That's a classic symbol of Christ's passion...
...revelations of President Kennedy's serious health problems and countless sexual encounters [ESSAY, May 26] give new meaning to the title of Kenneth O'Donnell and David Power's 1972 worshipful book, Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye. PAUL PAIGE Phoenix, Ariz...
...SENTENCED. DONALD PARFITT, 44, a forklift operator; to 180 hours of community service for stealing the fifth installment of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter book series; in Suffolk, England. Parfitt tried to sell the pages of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, which he claimed he found in a parking lot, to a newspaper for ?25,000 (about $41,550). The book launches on June...
Rated for the last four years as Best Gay Night by The Boston Phoenix, Campus night at ManRay is well-known in the Boston gay scene and attracts a large crowd. Its proximity to Harvard and MIT and the 19+ age requirement make this club popular among college students...