Political Science professor Anthony Gierzynski writes about his research on millennial generation voters for Slate.com. Gierzynski, who recently authored a book entitled Harry Potter and the Millennials, explains how consumption of entertainment media can affect political views. In the case of people who grew up reading the Harry Potter series, he found that, among other things, they tended to have “less predisposition to authoritarianism, greater support for equality and greater opposition to the use of violence and torture.” Read the story…