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Thematic Comparisons Both “The Handmaid’s Tale” and the hypothetical “Project 2025” offer chilling visions of dystopian futures, albeit through different lenses. While Margaret Atwood’s classic explores theocratic totalitarianism, “Project 2025” (assuming a technologically advanced setting) likely presents a dystopia shaped by technological control and potentially corporate or state-sponsored surveillance. Understanding their contrasting methods of social control reveals crucial insights into …

Comparing Dystopian Societies Both “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “Project 2025” offer chilling visions of dystopian futures, each employing distinct methods to achieve societal control and oppress their populations. While seemingly disparate in their approaches, a closer examination reveals intriguing parallels and significant differences in their oppressive mechanisms, the roles of religion and technology, and the experiences of women within these …