TikTok trend has emerged this week as former "Harry Potter" fans protest author J.K. Rowling's widely criticized views on trans people by burning copies of her books.One video, posted by TikTok user @elmcdo shows a number of "Harry Potter" books being placed on a burning pyre."You have to stop using 'death of the author' as an excuse to have your cake and eat it too," the voiceover says. "While the reader's perspective is an important part of interpretation and meaning, it is impossible to completely divorce a work from its creator."The voice-over continues: "The positive impact that J.K.
Rowling's work had on millions of readers does not negate how her hateful lobbying has affected the trans community.Newsweek subscription offers >"This.