Margaret Atwood: The 60 Minutes Interview
Margaret Atwood's fiction tells of future worlds plagued by totalitarianism, environmental collapse, and global pandemic. At 86, she looks not forward but back at her own life in a new memoir.
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Margaret Atwood's fiction tells of future worlds plagued by totalitarianism, environmental collapse, and global pandemic. At 86, she looks not forward but back at her own life in a new memoir.
With 64 books to her name, Margaret Atwood has been called the "prophet of doom" for her uncanny ability to write about catastrophes in her fiction before they happen in real life. This Sunday, she talks with Jon Wertheim about her dystopian classic, "The Handmaid's Tale," and why she thinks it became a cultural touchstone.
In this preview of an interview to be broadcast on "CBS Sunday Morning" September 8, Margaret Atwood, author of the dystopian classic "The Handmaid's Tale," talks with correspondent Martha Teichner about her latest novel, a sequel about the women of Gilead, "The Testaments."
Yvonne Strahovski joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss the final season of the Emmy-winning series "The Handmaid's Tale" and what fans can expect from her character's complicated journey.
Single edition of Margaret Atwood's novel, one of the most banned books in the U.S., could sell for as much as $100,000.
Award-winning actress Elisabeth Moss joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new series "Shining Girls" and her upcoming season of "The Handmaid's Tale."
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The Canadian author says her sequel, "The Testaments," which continues the saga of the women of the dystopian society of Gilead, offers "tons of hope"
Preview: The author tells "Sunday Morning" that the atrocities described in her dystopian classic, and her new novel "The Testaments," were taken from real-life events: "The human race made it up, unfortunately"
In her sequel to "The Handmaid's Tale," shortlisted for the Booker Prize, the author writes of attempts to wipe away the "corrupt and blood-smeared fingerprints of the past"
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The sequel to the book will be called "The Testaments"
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Joseph Fiennes, who plays Fred Waterford in the "The Handmaid's Tale," joins CBSN to discuss the role, the show's impact in today's society, and what to expect in Season 3 of the Hulu series.
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The hit series about a dystopian future where a ruling fundamentalist regime treats women as property was just renewed for a third season
Samira Wiley plays Moira in the hit Hulu series, "The Handmaid's Tale." The drama is based on the bestselling novel by Margaret Atwood about a dystopian future when a ruling fundamentalist regime treats women as property of the state. Wiley joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss finding her character through her friendship with co-star Elisabeth Moss and the challenges Moira faces in this season as she adjusts to life as a refugee.
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The star of Hulu's new original series based on the Margaret Atwood book joined "CBS This Morning"
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Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel is coming to television