Harry Potter and the Harry Potter of the Harry Potter

In which Sam and Sean discuss the sheer brain force of reading a lot of booksthe sheer ordinariness of a particular set of booksbut also Twilightbut not The Hunger Gamesand the brain drain of social mediathe blindness of American Exceptionalismthe doomedness of the USAlike really, surprise us Americaand of course lots of other bits and tangentsbut defo the anti-lockdown protests and what is that all about?