Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
S3 Chapter 12: The Patronus
On this episode, Dr. Janina Scarlet and Host Dustin McGinnis discuss how Lupin’s condition reflects that of someone who lives with the Aids virus, the psychological significance of the Patronus charm, and the horrific nature of the Dementor’s Kiss.
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ST Podcast Ep. 62: WandaVision
On this magical episode, Dr. Janina Scarlet and Host Dustin McGinnis take on the reality shattering new Marvel series: WandaVision.
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
S3 Chapter 11: The Firebolt
On this episode, Dr. Janina Scarlet and Host Dustin McGinnis discuss the best ways to process grief, how to find meaning in our losses, and explore the nature of insomnia.
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
S3 Chapter 10: The Marauder’s Map
On this episode, Dr. Janina Scarlet and Host Dustin McGinnis solemnly swear they’re up to no good. They discuss the value of prized possessions, the triggering effect of Dementors, the invasive nature of the Marauder’s Map, and the sting of betrayal.
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
S3 Chapter 9: Grim Defeat
On this episode, Dr. Janina Scarlet and Host Dustin McGinnis discuss substitute teachers, some possible ways to handle anxiety and fear, how trauma can linger throughout life, and an all new fascinating chapter of Cultural Curiosities about Werewolves.
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ST Podcast Ep. 61: Cobra Kai
On this episode, Dr. Janina Scarlet and Host Dustin McGinnis explore the wisdom and beauty found in Karate Kid spin-of series, Cobra Kai. They discuss the heartwarming feeling of nostalgia, the power of a teacher’s influence, and how redemption is possible for anyone and can provide a path to healing and connection.
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ST Podcast Ep. 60: The Mandalorian
Join Dr. Janina Scarlet and Host Dustin McGinnis as they discuss the first ever live-action Star Wars series: The Mandalorian. On this episode the talk about the power of objects, symbols and creeds, the psychology of cute, and how the the great Mandalorian and Jedi purges mirror the horrors and trauma inflicted upon Indigenous Americans.
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
S3 Chapter 7: The Boggart in the Wardrobe
On this episode Dr. Scarlet and Host Dustin McGinnis discuss the selfish nature of malingering, Professor Snape’s teaching style vs. Professor Lupin’s, and how laughter can help us face our fears and phobias.
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Dr. Scarlet was humbled to be featured as a character in Gail Simone’s 7 Days comic book. It’s such a thrill and a gift to be honored by her favorite comic book writer.
