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In dystopian ‘Handmaid’s Tale,’ a warning for a new generation not to take rights for granted
America's democracy and Constitution have been replaced by a theocratic autocracy where women have lost their rights and many of them have become property, valued and controlled for the ability to bear children for wealthy families. That’s the story of…
How Margaret Atwood dreamed up the costumes in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
Atwood's particular shade of blood red is being brought to life through a TV adaptation of the fiction novel premiering this week on Hulu.
8 books on politics to read right now, from indie bookstore Politics & Prose
This week, we went to our local independent bookseller, Politics and Prose, for their thoughts on what to read right now. Here are eight books -- both old and new -- recommended by the P&P staff, who chose to focus…
Margaret Atwood and Graeme Gibson
Extended interviews and readings with Margaret Atwood and Graeme Gibson.
Jeffrey Brown speaks with novelist Margaret Atwood about her latest novel "The Year of the Flood" at her Toronto home.
