the handmaid’s tale season 2: (2×13) The Word
This is all she leaves behind. There won’t be a marker anywhere. Heretics don’t get to rest in peace. Here, they use them as animal feed. Aunt Lydia told us that at The Red Center. Waste not, want not. All we leave behind is the uniform. Wife. Handmaid. Martha. Mother. Daughter. Girlfriend. Queen. Bitch. Criminal. Sinner. Heretic. Prisoner.
Tag: the handmaids tale
Let’s forgive each other, then.
2.06 || 2.12
The Handmaid’s Tale 2.11- “Holly”
“I’m sorry there is so much pain in this story. I’m sorry it’s in fragments, like a body caught in crossfire, pulled apart by force, but there is nothing I can do to change it. I’ve tried to put some of the good things in as well.”
It’s not time yet. Tell her to go back.
dystopian novels
“Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.”
-George Orwell
Not too hard, okay?
Alma + “dummy”
Why does it matter how many oranges we trade with Mexico?
You think they want to trade oranges? Don’t be an idiot! Gilead only has one thing to trade that anyone wants. Red tags.
What?
They wanna trade us, dummy. They wanna trade for Handmaids.
Pass Through Fire 