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The Handmaid’s Tale Ch. 29: The Latin Words Written in a Textbook Margin | Banned Books Podcast

The Handmaid’s Tale Ch. 29: The Latin Words Written in a Textbook Margin | Banned Books Podcast

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The Handmaid and the Commander settle into an unsettling new nightly routine of forbidden magazines, banned novels, and word games in his private study. When she finally works up the nerve to ask him about four mysterious Latin words, his answer connects her to a woman who sat in that exact chair before her, and isn't sitting anywhere now. This episode includes AI-voiced content, including our trusty fact-checking robot, Robot. Banned Camp is a comedy podcast where we read banned books chapter by chapter — we don't read ahead, so you're discovering the story with us. Things To Listen For: Dan renames the Commander "Word Perv" after realizing what he actually gets out of watching Offred readThe exact moment Offred realizes she isn't the first Handmaid to sit across from him and play word gamesWhat really happened to the Handmaid who had the room before her, and why the light fixture was removedJennifer and Dan debate what "Commander" even means as a title, landing somewhere between Kentucky Colonel and cosplay Why was The Handmaid's Tale banned? This chapter centers on a woman risking real danger just to read and write in secret, and on the quiet horror of learning her predecessor died by suicide in the same room. Banners tend to flag the sexual tension; they usually miss that the actual threat in this chapter is a woman being handed a pen. If this is your first episode, you're fine starting here. Our fact-checking Robot catches you up fast, then we read the next chapter (spoilers). Banworthy to Bingeworthy If you liked what you heard, here's another show worth your feed: Good News for Lefties — Beowulf Rocklynn's news segment, broadcasting live from what he calls his socialist safe house deep in the Oregon woods. This episode he covers Dolly Parton's legacy and the Imagination Library, the childhood literacy program she built that's sent over 318 million free books to kids around the world. Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts Rate, review, and follow us on Apple Podcasts to help other scary book people find us! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/banned-camp-banned-books-comedy-and-free-speech-vs/id1676866857 Disclaimer Banned Camp features readings and discussions of banned books for the purpose of criticism, commentary, education, and entertainment, in accordance with fair use guidelines. The material used from the book The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood is shared under these principles, with the intent of provoking thought and discussion about literature, censorship, and societal issues. The original work remains fully owned by its copyright holders, and we strongly encourage listeners to purchase a copy here to experience the book in its entirety. https://bookshop.org/a/20953/9780385490818 This podcast is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to Margaret Atwood, her estate, or the publishers of The Handmaid's Tale. Any monetization of the podcast is separate from the copyrighted material discussed. Frequently Asked Questions Why was The Handmaid's Tale banned? The Handmaid's Tale has been challenged or banned in American schools and libraries every single year since its publication in 1985. It was the most challenged book in the United States in 2023. It has been targeted for profanity, sexually explicit content, and content deemed "offensive to Christians." But the deeper reason is that Margaret Atwood showed what happens when a government uses religion, tradition, and "protecting families" as justification for stripping women of their rights, their names, and their autonomy. That's the part that actually scares book banners, because it looks a lot like Tuesday. Is there a podcast that reads The Handmaid's Tale chapter by chapter? That's us. Banned Camp reads a different banned book every season, one chapter at a time — neither host has read ahead, so you're discovering the story together in real time. Season 11 covers The Handmaid's Tale, and every episode includes the chapter reading, discussion, a fact-checking Robot, and a segment on why books get banned. Do I need to start Banned Camp from the beginning? No. Every episode opens with Robot's recap of the previous chapter, so you can jump in anywhere. Most listeners tell us they started mid-season and went back to the beginning after they were hooked. What does "Nolite te bastardes carborundorum" mean in The Handmaid's Tale? It's fake Latin, essentially playground graffiti meaning something like "don't let the bastards grind you down." In Chapter 29, the Handmaid learns it wasn't a secret resistance code passed between rebels — the Commander himself scratched it into a textbook margin as a schoolboy. Banned Camp unpacks how the same four words ended up somewhere far more dangerous, written by a very different woman. What happened to Offred's predecessor in The Handmaid's Tale? The Handmaid who had Offred's room before her died by suicide, which is why the room's light fixture was removed. The Commander ...
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