Dispatches From the Culture Wars – November 19, 2024
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Making sense of the new hell
Making sense of the new hell
Making sense of the new hell
Dispatches From the Culture Wars – May 21, 2024
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Fear on campus
I Invented Gilead. The Supreme Court Is Making It Real.
The Atlantic
I thought I was writing fiction in The Handmaid’s Tale.
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With Their White Feminist Bias, TV’s Prestige Dramas Continue to Fail
IndieWire
It’s not enough to settle for having a flat, oversimplified version of feminism on television. The conversation is nuanced and deserves representation as such.
tv
Is The Handmaid’s Tale Still Worth The Agony Of Watching It?
The Verge
Enduring Season 2 of the Hulu series proves even harder than expected. The series is beautifully shot, acted, and directed by women, despite the fact that the showrunner is a white man, but the actual story leaves much emotional relief to be desired in this political climate.
Tidbits - June 29, 2017 - Reader Comments: Truckers Strike; Trumpcare Round One; White Workers Against Racism; Workers and Unions; Roseanne Barr; Handmaid's Tale; Radical History; More on the United and Popular Front; AlterNet Hiring; and more....
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Reader Comments: Truckers Strike Against "Owner-Operator" Debt and Poverty; Trumpcare Down, But Not Out; Working Class Whites Organize Against Racism; Slavery; Workers and Unions; Roseanne Barr; Handmaid's Tale and Race; Herb March - Untold Working Class and Communist History; Julian Assange; More on the United and Popular Front - Reality, Theory and Relevance for Today; Honduras; CIA Torture; AlterNet is Hiring; and more....
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The Handmaid’s Tale Is a Warning to Conservative Women
New Republic
Hulu’s adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s novel lays bare the horrors of collusion with the patriarchy.
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