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      • From the moment J.K. Rowling penned the first words of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, a magical, cultural phenomenon transcending the boundaries of the written word was born. Today Harry Potter has become a cultural juggernaut, an omnipresent force that reaches far beyond the confines of its printed pages.
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  1. Oct 24, 2016 · It’s become such a powerful cultural phenomenon that even if Hogwarts doesn’t technically exist (though personally I haven’t given up my hopes yet), the world of Harry Potter has been ...

  2. Jul 31, 2023 · Harry Potters cultural influence is a magical force that goes much beyond what any fictional world has possibly ever done. It has enchanted pop culture forever now. As we grow up and away from stories like Harry Potter, let’s remember to carry the spirit of the series with us.

  3. Jun 26, 2017 · Here’s a look back at the way Harry Potter changed and influenced online fandom, millennial culture, and the publishing industry. Harry Potter ’s US publication made it a bonafide phenomenon

    • The series taught adults that, when it comes to literature, age ain’t nothing but a number. Whether you started reading the series at an age-appropriate 12 only to wait in line at 22 for the joy of the final installment or, like my dad, you decided to indulge your overzealous daughter by reading the copy she hid in your carry-on bag on a work trip and fell in love, the Harry Potter series took adults reading books written for kids and teenagers from being something mildly embarrassing to being an everyday occurrence.
    • It taught publishers that, as long as the books are GOOD, kids will read them, no matter how long they are, or how many you write. Before “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,’’ a 700-page children’s book was unheard of.
    • That led to an EXPLOSION of popularity for children’s and young adult literature, especially series. Did you know that the Harry Potter series is the reason that The New York Times Bestseller List has a separate list for children’s books?
    • It made book culture into pop culture. Find someone who was working at one of Harvard Square’s bookstores in July 2007 and ask them about the Harry Potter Party thrown in the square to celebrate the release of the final book in the series.
  4. Harry Potter is a cultural phenomenon that has had a profound impact on popular culture. From the moment J.K. Rowling’s first book was published, the world of Harry Potter captivated millions of readers and later, viewers, with its magical world and compelling characters.

  5. Here's a look at the many ways the Harry Potter phenomenon has cast a spell on the cultural landscape over two decades. It got kids (and adults) reading. The Potter books have sold more than...

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  7. Jun 19, 2012 · The Harry Potter phenomenon, which has been translated in 70 languages and is prevalent worldwide in so many different realms of culture, could only be possible in today’s digital age of...

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