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Hollywood Sermonizing vs. Good Storytelling

Alienating the Audience

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The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

I feel bad for Margaret Atwood that she and her work have been co-opted by so many shitheads with who use it as a as a cheap trick in an argument to say oh well we're gonna just be in the Handmaid's Tale. If I if I had written something like that and somebody were using it because they didn't actually know how to argue politics it would drive me insane. This is this is a wonderful counter position to what we're talking about in absolutely world of kind of hacky partisan politicians. The story is really good the characters are fascinating there are the acting isreally good the cinematography is fantastic the lighting on the show alone is is really really good

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