EPISODE · Jun 19, 2017 · 9 MIN
The Handmaid's Tale: Dystopia Ain't Good at Happy Endings
from What's New · host SpokenLayer
In a dystopia, there are no happy endings. Despite what June says or thinks, life will never return to the way it was. Moira can’t erase the nights of ritual rape. Janine can’t restore the eye the Republic of Gilead took from her. June can’t be there for her daughter’s childhood. But as long as there’s resistance, there’s hope. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
What this episode covers
In a dystopia, there are no happy endings. Despite what June says or thinks, life will never return to the way it was. Moira can’t erase the nights of ritual rape. Janine can’t restore the eye the Republic of Gilead took from her. June can’t be there for her daughter’s childhood. But as long as there’s resistance, there’s hope.
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The Handmaid's Tale: Dystopia Ain't Good at Happy Endings
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