Oryx and Crake, Margaret Atwood’s gothic tale of biotechnological disaster, spends most of its 376 pages building up to the revelation of What Happened. Her amiable narrator, Snowman, knows What ...

Where can you find cuddly raccoon-skunk hybrids, fluorescent rabbits, and vicious “pigoons” out for blood? In the pages of the #SciFriBookClub’s summer pick! This August, join Ira and the SciFri team ...

Margaret Atwood has always taken a jaundiced view of human nature. Back when her mordant observations about marriage and other relations between the sexes had her marked down as a feminist, she took ...

Oryx and Crake, a novel by Margaret Atwood, visits real-life analogues in an unforgettable journey. Husband and wife Ryan Peoples and Rebekah Goode-Peoples of Atlanta’s Oryx & Crake also embark on the ...

Atlanta’s musical identity is spread across many disciplines; it’s a hip-hop capital, a bastion for garage/punk/art rock, a singer-songwriter’s haven. Despite the lack of a distinct indie-rock or ...

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Like her best-known novel, The Handmaid's Tale, Margaret Atwood's new Oryx And Crake begins in a seemingly alien future, then dips back into the past to show how it came into existence. But unlike ...

Atwood has visited the future before, in her dystopian novel, The Handmaid's Tale. In her latest, the future is even bleaker. The triple whammy of runaway social inequality, genetic technology and ...

When word got around that Margaret Atwood’s 11th novel was going to be a work of speculative fiction‚ her readers probably hoped for the best but feared the worst. The best would be a revisiting of ...