Nonamer replied to the topic BOOK CLUB – "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood in the forum Books 6 years, 6 months ago
I remember reading this one in high school. It’s not the best dystopian fiction out there, but I think it still has a place in serving as a warning against assuming authoritarian doctrines as fact.
Also, there’s a movie based on this book: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099731/
Nonamer replied to the topic BOOK CLUB – "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood in the forum Books 6 years, 6 months ago
I remember reading this one in high school. It’s not the best dystopian fiction out there, but I think it still has a place in serving as a warning against assuming authoritarian doctrines as fact.
Also, there’s a movie based on this movie: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099731/
Nonamer started the topic I published a non-fiction book! in the forum Books 8 years, 6 months ago
Although the Nerdy Show Book Club tends to focus on mostly fictional materials, I thought it’s worth mentioning my first professional venture in political/economic non-fiction writing.
Earlier this year, I published Broken Mast: Changing Course for the Capitalist Ship, an examination of the economic problems plaguing the United States and the…[Read more]