“Why are so many people going ‘goblin mode’?” a headline in the Guardian asked last week. Once I figured out what the hell this even meant—per the paper, it’s a state defined by never getting out of ...
Rip Van Winkle slept, the Goblin King of Dunderberg plotted, and the Hudson Valley hummed with mischief in the tales written by Washington Irving. But long before Irving put pen to paper, New York’s ...
Jon Stewart denied calling author J.K. Rowling antisemitic over how goblins are portrayed in the “Harry Potter” movies, saying that his earlier comments were “lighthearted” and taken out of context.