Albus Dumbledore

Albus Dumbledore

Albus Dumbledore is a character in the Harry Potter series. He is the headmaster of the fictional wizarding school Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for the majority of the series and founder of the "Order of the Phoenix", an... [more]

Albus Dumbledore is a character in the Harry Potter series. He is the headmaster of the fictional wizarding school Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for the majority of the series and founder of the "Order of the Phoenix", an organization dedicated to fighting the main antagonist of the series, Lord Voldemort.

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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July 11th 2007 , PG-13, 138mins, Warner Bros. Pictures Cast : Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Gary Oldman, Michael Gambon, Imelda Staunton, Maggie Smith, Alan Rickman, Robbie Coltrane, David Bradley, Ralph Fiennes, Fiona Shaw, Julie Walters, Jason Isaacs, Mark Williams, David Thewlis, Jim Tavare Director : David Yates Writers : Michael Goldenberg Reviews : Critics Reviews Links : Related Articles , Official Site Interviews : None Presently Available Plot : In "Harry Potter and... Read Full Story
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J.K.Rowling

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J.K.Rowling was born to Peter James Rowling and Anne Rowling (née Volant) on 31 July 1965 in yake, Gloucestershire, England .Her sister Dianne (Di) was born at their home on 28 June 1967. when Rowling was four.She attended, St Michael's Primary School a school founded almost 200 years ago by famed abolitionist William Wilberforceand education reformer Hannah More. Her elderly headmaster at St. Michael's, Alfred Dunn, was claimed as the inspiration for the Harry Potter character Albus... Read Full Story
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Preorder J.K. Rowling’s ‘The Tales of Beedle the Bard’, Collector’s Edition

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In December 2007, J.K. Rowling unveiled The Tales of Beedle the Bard , a very special book of five fairy tales illustrated by the bard herself, embellished with silver ornaments and mounted moonstones. Amazon was fortunate to come into possession of one of the original copies, and it was our privilege to share images and reviews of this incredible artifact. Now J.K. Rowling is giving millions of Harry Potter fans worldwide cause for celebration with a new edition of The Tales of Beedle the... Read Full Story
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The Tales of Beedle the Bard, Collector's Edition

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The Tales of Beedle the Bard, Collector's Edition Offered Exclusively by Amazon (Available in Limited Quantities) In December 2007, J.K. Rowling unveiled The Tales of Beedle the Bard, a very special book of five fairy tales illustrated by the bard herself, embellished with silver ornaments and mounted moonstones. Amazon was fortunate to come into possession of one of the original copies, and it was our privilege to share images and reviews of this incredible artifact. Now J.K. Rowling is... Read Full Story

J.K. Rowling: Dumbledore is a Gay Wizard Daddy

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From:  towleroad.com
You've probably heard by now that Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling outed her character Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore during a question-and-answer session at Carnegie Hall Friday night in response to a question from a 19-year-old fan. He asked, "Did Dumbledore, who believed in the prevailing power of love, ever fall in love himself?" Rowling replied, to the reported shock and delight of the audience there: "My truthful answer to you...I always thought of Dumbledore as gay... Read Full Story
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Higgins' version of truth: Stranger than fiction

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From:  goodasyou.org
In response to J.K. Rowling's revelation that she intended for her Dumbledore character to be gay, Peter LaBarbera has turned his Americans For Truth site over to our favorite gay-unfriendly teacher , Laurie Higgins . And in an opinion piece on the subject, Higgins says the following: In case you haven’t heard, J.K. Rowling, who wrote the Harry Potter series, just announced before a large audience of fans at Carnegie Hall that one of the most beloved characters in the book, Dumbledore... Read Full Story
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[Books] So Dumbledore's Gay...Now What?

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dumbledore and lockheart by jahansell . When J.K. Rowling shared Harry Potter secrets at Carnegie Hall last October 19, 2007, one of the most striking revelations from the talk was her announcement that Albus Dumbledore was gay , much to the delight of the assembled crowd. Given the positive response at the time, Rowling was beyond pleased and remarked, "if I'd known it would make you so happy, I would have announced it years ago!" But she didn't, and there's something in that for sure. As... Read Full Story
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Rowling Brings Dumbledore Out of the Closet

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From:  myitthings.com
In an interview yesterday at a New York book signing, J.K. Rowling, creator of the world of Harry Potter, shocked a packed audience of fans with the knowledge that she wrote the character of Albus Dumbledore, headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, to be a homosexual. In her mind, Albus’s one true love had been his young friend Grinwald. Albus eventually had to duel his lover in the infamous battle in which he won the Elder wand. Rowling was careful not to exploit or... Read Full Story
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Dumbledore would be proud

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From:  goodasyou.org
Confession : This writer has never read even one of the Harry Potter Books or seen any of films. I know, I know -- flog me with a Flobberworm . But after reading about the following kindhearted gesture of literary/liberty camaraderie, I think it might just be time for me to shake off my embarrassing Muggle-iness and embrace the Harry dude as firmly as I embrace my husband's decidedly non-hairy back: The Harry Potter Alliance, a Massachusetts-based nonprofit that is “dedicated to... Read Full Story
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HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX

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Platform: Nintendo Wii Format: PAL - This software is only compatible with the Nintendo Wii computer entertainment systems displaying the PAL logo Publisher: Electronic Arts Recommended Age: PG In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry returns for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts and discovers that much of the wizarding community is in denial about the teenager’s recent encounter with the evil Lord Voldemort, preferring to turn a blind eye to the news that Voldemort has returned... Read Full Story
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