Dear Friends and Colleagues from Around the World, I’ll start the year off with news of my latest interview on Global Connections TV, the growing movement to make the U.S. a Theocracy in Culture Watch, a book review of a Dystopian world which reflects the direction we’re taking, My Writing and Reviews, What Others Are Saying, an insightful Voices in Action plus an updated Calendar. Fellow Returned Peace Corps Volunteer and Host of Global Connections TV, Bill Miller, interviewed me for a second time. He focused on […]
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The Handmaid’s Tale, by Margaret Atwood, Reviewed by Mark D. Walker
I decided to read this book after I saw the author promoting a fundraiser for PEN America to combat book banning. She partnered with Penguin Random House to create an unburnable version of her often-banned novel, The Handmaid’s Tale. She is depicted with a flame thrower. Margaret Atwood is among the top twenty authors banned, with three titles and fifteen bans in eleven districts. One of the positive results of book banning is that many readers will read them to find out why they’re being suppressed. She’s also an accomplished author with over fifty books translated into 35 languages. This […]
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