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In Return of the Jedi, Luke says to Vader:
That was why you couldn't destroy me. That's why you won't take me to your emperor now.
Later, the Emperor says to Luke:
If you will not be turned, you will be destroyed.
And in The Phantom Menace, Made Windu says with regard to the apparent death of...
This has been bugging me for a while, but I distinctly remember the existence of a show I watched on Netflix when I was a lot younger. Before 2015 at least. I only remember a few random things that could be wrong. It involved portals of some kind, there was one female character that I couldn’t te...
Only the Bene Gesserit perceive the Golden Path and are therefore faced with a choice: keep to their traditional role of hidden manipulators who quietly ease tensions and guide human progress while struggling for their own survival, or embrace the Golden Path and push humanity onward into a new ...
I'm trying to track down the title of a short story I read at least twenty years ago, probably nearer 30 and may not have been new at the time. Almost certainly in an anthology.
The starting premise is a human crew stranded in space and with some sort of time constraint - it may have been specifi...
I think this was a short story, part of a collection of ghost stories or the like, read in English around the early 90s. Not sure about publication date.
A group of boys (maybe from a school or a scout troop) are spending the night at the top of an old lighthouse (could be some other tall buildi...
I’m trying to find a short story I must have read in the 90’s in a collection.
Plot is;
A biological spaceship travels around the galaxy collecting creatures that are added to to itself as parts of its symbiotic collective. Each alien turns out to have a specific function in the ship, that become...
I'm looking for the name of and alien horror movie where children are probed by aliens and then the aliens come back for them as adults. I think the probes are used to locate the children when they become adults.
I think the movie is from the early 2000s but I'm not sure.
The Question
The actual question is as follows: The scheduling system for elective classes at Hogwarts, as presented in the books (particularly Prisoner of Azkaban) does not seem to make sense. I am seeking an explanation as to how it can actually make sense. The rest of this post will consist of...
