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Handmaiden's Tale enid602 Nov 2024 #1
I read the book when it first came out. Demobrat Nov 2024 #2
" H2O Man Nov 2024 #12
Same here. Read it when it was first out but never watched the TV show. Liberal In Texas Nov 2024 #17
No. Lunabell Nov 2024 #3
yup , a couple of times through proud patriot Nov 2024 #4
I don't own a TV Tetrachloride Nov 2024 #5
There is a book and a movie. milestogo Nov 2024 #6
There was a movie made in 1990/ Big Blue Marble Nov 2024 #7
Thanks. I never even heard of it. milestogo Nov 2024 #8
To be fair, that was a long time ago. Big Blue Marble Nov 2024 #9
I read the book in 1985 & it was very disturbing. I couldn't bring myself to watch the movie series... Hekate Nov 2024 #10
No Meowmee Nov 2024 #11
"It gives you some idea of what a 'Christian Reconstructionist' America could look like." WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2024 #13
Agreed, but milestogo Nov 2024 #14
Black people didn't. They see this country clearly. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2024 #15
I watched the first season TexasBushwhacker Nov 2024 #16
i'd get too angry watching it. i heard there was an awful lot of sexual assault in it Takket Nov 2024 #18
I watched the first season. I thought the movie (1990) was better. jalan48 Nov 2024 #19
My daughter and and I have a we totally agree with you!👍🏼 arthritisR_US Nov 2024 #20
I wish it was free to watch. Trueblue1968 Nov 2024 #21
Well, there are ways, which I won't discuss as it's illegal and not worth the worry. mucholderthandirt Nov 2024 #22
I read the looooooong ago. I am talking a out watching the series. We dont have netflix Trueblue1968 Nov 2024 #23
The book is all over the place in different editions. There's even a graphic version I got at Amazon... Hekate Nov 2024 #26
It was something I planned to watch on Hulu, then I watched something else - forget what it was - Vinca Nov 2024 #24
I've read the book, and seen the movie, but not the series. LudwigPastorius Nov 2024 #25
Atwood's follow-up to "Handmaid's Tale", her 2019 book, "The Testaments" goes into the foundation of Gilead. Timeflyer Nov 2024 #27
I read the book when it was first published. Glorfindel Nov 2024 #28
No, but I read the book a long time ago. Dulcinea Nov 2024 #29
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