What are the literary origins of the boy wizard and the wizard school? Well...you can probably figure that out from the thumbnail. Nevertheless, I shall, if ...

Huh turns out JK is even less creative than we thought and maybe/prolly cribbed off some (A LOT) of the concepts from Ursula K Leguin's works.

  • zifnab25 [he/him, any]
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    2 years ago

    I predated HP by a decade or two, so I must have missed that. LotR was always the benchmark for fantasy for me.

    • Bloobish [comrade/them]
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      2 years ago

      Yeah it's more for the millennials cuss that shit was everywhere (the author of this vid also has another great vid on the corporate media blitz on HP which she goes into detail on).