The Breakfast Show with Tabitha McIntosh 28-3-2022: Magical Schools and What They Mean to Us

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Tabitha talks about fantasy schools. Witches, faeries, wizards; academies for mutants, vampires, sundry creatures of the night. How have educational theorists reacted to their pedagogies? How have young readers identified with them and then adapted them? As @jesbattis says in Supernatural Youth, "For many kids, surviving adolescence is an act of singular heroism, and perhaps of wizardry as well." What do superpowers, magic and fantasy schools mean to queer and neurodivergent readers?

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