Tag: Margaret
Margaret Atwood on gender, women's rights, and Roald Dahl revisions – BBC News
Booker prize winner Margaret Atwood describes herself as an “observer,” but in her many novels she has often offered us a portal to understanding, be it about totalitarianism, or the idea of other forms of life, future and past. In her latest book, Old Babes in the Woods, she navigates death and the loss of loved ones, in short stories which are both acerbic and…
Margaret Cho unpacks Asian-American ‘aspirational whiteness’ | Talking Post with Yonden Lhatoo
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Pioneering comedian Margaret Cho was one of the first Asian-Americans to break into the mainstream. Over the years, she has used her comedy and star power to fight for minority rights. In this episode of Talking Post, Cho sits down with SCMP chief news editor Yonden Lhatoo to talk about her childhood, battling anti-Asian hate, and…