Let's get this out of the way immediately--if you are a fan of Philip Pullman's --the ending of the first book has been pushed to the next film and two characters have been spared from death. more ›

reading anything, especially Harry Potter. We here at LAist are humbled by the shocking aftermath of our decision to put off reading Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince for a week. It came as a surprise to no one, especially ourselves, that when you wait to do something, you might not have time to do it. more ›