CT Idlehouse
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I write stories and articles. Sometimes they're good.
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'The Testaments' Analysis: Intro, Chapters 1-3
I know my Handmaid's Tale analysis isn't finished, but I thought I would jump right into The Testaments since the Hulu adaptation is well underway. Obviously, the show and novel have different continuities. The Testaments is understood to take place 15 years after The Handmaid's Tale's (novel) ending. It does not feature the same protagonist, but rather tells the story from three different viewpoints.
By CT Idlehouse8 months ago in BookClub
Just Following Orders
The tribunal hall is utterly silent, except for the sniffling and suppressed sobs. The uniformed soldiers keeping the peace are statuesque in their quiet survey of the defendants. Still, whether it was a trick of the light or just fanciful imagination, tear tracks carved down the stony faces as the horrific images played on the large plasma screen.
By CT Idlehouse9 months ago in The Swamp
