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The Indomitable Margaret Atwood

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.
Nov 7, 2025 (00:30)
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