Jews fear that because they are so closely associated with “greedy banker” stereotypes that a character in the new “Harry Potter” movie could subliminally turn children into “Hitler Youth”: It is not often that I am stopped in my tracks. But the press photography from the new Gringotts wing of Warner Bros’ Harry Potter Studio tour positively shrieked with antisemitic tropes; the long-nosed... 

150 celebrated authors, academics and journalists including Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie, Martin Amis and Noam Chomsky have signed a letter slamming ‘cancel culture’ after JK Rowling was attacked for speaking out about trans women. Ms Rowling has also backed the movement spearheaded by Pulitzer-prize winning writer Anne Applebaum who warned that ‘Twitter mobs’ including... 

A Catholic School in Nashville has banned Harry Potter books from its library, because a pastor decided that “the curses and spells used in the books are actual curses and spells.” Well, hide your cynicism, because reports suggest that Reverend Dan Reehil from St. Edward Catholic School did not make this highly controversial decision lightly. Before sending JK Rowling’s books into purgatory,... 

Hollywood actress Emma Watson is being asked to spend one week in a notorious European migrant camp in exchange for a $100,000 donation to the charity of her choice. Lawyer, author and free speech activist Mike Cernovich, who first made the offer last May, re-issued the proposition Wednesday alongside a petition calling for the same. The petition, created by a separate mass-migration proponent, similarly... 

She has been threatened by her own father and brother Sometimes, only a celebrity angle can get the public to pay attention to what’s important. The Harry Potter actress who suddenly became subject to Sharia law may be the source of such a moment when the public pays enough attention to create a sea change in national opinion. On July 2, CNN reported, “The father and brother of a Harry...