Dumbledore/Voldemort (first thoughts)

[cabepfir]

Sometimes, fanfictions can make you understand bits of canon you hadn’t previously appreciated. Despite my openess toward slash, I’ve never given a damn about Dumbledore’s homosexuality, for example, or about his relationship with Grindelwald, probably because I found it so alien from HP’s main plot line, or because it was simply badly written. In

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[maldredda]

Sometimes I wonder - if Richard Harris had lived, would Rowling's original rendition of Dumbledore have lived on with him through all the HP books? (Because it is only because of Richard Harris and the awesome Dumbledore that he was, that I refuse to accept ugly, cynical, DH canon, that makes no sense when put together and looked at all at once

[cabepfir]

Hi,

I don't know how you happened on such an old post (which I had forgot completely, by the way), but you're welcome here!

I'm afraid I didn't get what you wished had happened in OotP - if you could explain it to me, I could give you my opinion, if interested.

Best,

C.

[maldredda]

haha I know, right. Sry to come out of nowhere like that. (: What I have to say isn't discussion-worthy - I just wanted to write something like, "Don't let canon drag y'all down." Because that was my problem with Rowling a few years ago.

No worries. ;)