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Thinking Allowed

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According to Professor Jack Zipes from the University of Minnesota, the Harry Potterstories are sexist, tedious and part of the process by which we homogenize children. In Harry's defence, Sussex University's Nicholas Tucker sees the books as re-buildingthe bridge between children and adult's literature. With Laurie Taylor. Producer Tony Phillips. E-MAIL: thinking.allowed@bbc.co.uk

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Professor Jack Zipes
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Harry Potterstories
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Nicholas Tucker
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Laurie Taylor.
Producer:
Tony Phillips.
Source: Radio Times

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