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07-14-2016, 12:18 AM
MashReads Podcast: 'The Handmaid's Tale' is a timeless and terrifying vision of the future
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"Better never means better for everyone...it always means worse, for some."
This week on the MashReads Podcast, MJ Franklin, Aliza Weinberger and Peter Allen Clark are joined by Mashable's assistant science editor and senior space reporter Miriam Kramer to read and discuss Margaret Atwood's dystopian **vel The Handmaid's Tale. The book envisions a world where women are controlled by the government, and they are only considered valuable if they can have children.*
SEE ALSO: What female authors taught me about the way we marginalize women (http://mashable.com/2016/03/31/female-authors-feminism/)
Join us as we talk about what makes a good dystopian **vel and whether Margaret Atwood's dystopian future can ever come true. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/13/mashreads-handmaids-tale-margaret-atwood/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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"Better never means better for everyone...it always means worse, for some."
This week on the MashReads Podcast, MJ Franklin, Aliza Weinberger and Peter Allen Clark are joined by Mashable's assistant science editor and senior space reporter Miriam Kramer to read and discuss Margaret Atwood's dystopian **vel The Handmaid's Tale. The book envisions a world where women are controlled by the government, and they are only considered valuable if they can have children.*
SEE ALSO: What female authors taught me about the way we marginalize women (http://mashable.com/2016/03/31/female-authors-feminism/)
Join us as we talk about what makes a good dystopian **vel and whether Margaret Atwood's dystopian future can ever come true. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/13/mashreads-handmaids-tale-margaret-atwood/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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