I read The Handmaid’s Tale towards the end of last year, and watching recent news, I get the distinct impression people have forgotten it. Atwood crafted such a compelling and terrifying story of what happens when we choose to ignore politics, or decide that political actions don’t concern us…
Read it 8 years ago and still remember the eerie sense of possibility of a disturbing idea
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Watching the news in the US right now makes the eerie possibility seem more possible.