Episode 63: A Balm in Gilead | The Handmaid's Tale, Religion & the Individual

The Midnight Myth Podcast - A podcast by Derek Jones and Laurel Hostak

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How did we get here? Where are we going? The future may seem an abstract concept, a faraway thing, but every action we take, every word we set down in the present determines the outcomes and intricacies of our world to come. This week, we pull apart some of the religious references in Hulu’s hit series The Handmaid’s Tale to further understand the message the story is really telling. We’ll discuss Offred’s journey so far, what we’ve learned about Gileadian social structure, and the sacred texts upon which this new country is based. Under his eye. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/midnightmyth/support

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