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Welcome to my site! My name is Andrea Thompson, and I’m a writer, editor, and film critic who is a member of the Chicago Indie Critics and also the founder and director of the Film Girl Film Festival, which you can find more info about at filmgirlfilm.com! I have no intention of becoming any less obsessed with cinema, comics, or nerdom in general.

The Handmaid’s Tale Season 2 Premiere: Off The Book, The Series Still Unsettles

The Handmaid’s Tale Season 2 Premiere: Off The Book, The Series Still Unsettles

By Andrea Thompson

When I was waiting for my sister to give birth to her first child, I fell into conversation with a nurse, as often happens when you hang out at a hospital for a long time. She asked me whether I had any kids, and when I said no, if I was planning to. I answered once again in the negative. She then looked at me seriously and said, “You know, this is probably going to be the most meaningful thing your sister has ever done.”

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