An Unofficial 'The MeatEater Podcast' Reading List
J.K. Rowling
3 books referenced
Books by J.K. Rowling
Referenced in 2 episodes
September 01, 2025
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Speaker 1 proposes a sociological comparison between 'Lord of the Rings people' and 'Harry Potter people' in terms of their moral perspective and work ethic. Speaker 2 mentions his younger son read and loved Harry Potter.
October 02, 2017
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Referenced in an analogy about different types of people. The speaker says 'There's some grown ups that read Harry Potter, right, and there's something that read pension.' This is part of a discussion comparing hunters who use guides versus those who prefer unguided hunts, using the analogy of different reading preferences to illustrate that there are simply different kinds of people with different values.
Referenced in 1 episode
February 14, 2022
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Discussion about naming trends after Harry Potter came out. Speaker mentions that many people named their kids Henry instead of Harry because they liked 'those books' but didn't want it to be obvious they were Harry Potter fans.
Referenced in 1 episode
September 11, 2017
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Speaker uses Harry Potter books as an analogy when discussing paddle boarding, suggesting that if humanity were reset, certain things like Harry Potter books wouldn't necessarily emerge again, unlike hunting with projectiles which would naturally develop.