
Anna Green
Politics graduate based in the UK. I'm passionate about writing so I can usually be found buried in ink and paper. Proud writer for 25YL!
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The Handmaid’s Tale S6E8 Recap: My Body Is a Cage
The following recap contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale S6E8, “Exodus” (written by Yahlin Chang and directed by Daina Reid) I love the jazzy music we have to open our eighth episode of the final season of The Handmaid’s Tale, and this goes on to be my favourite episode of the season so far. Something […] More
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The Handmaid’s Tale S6E7 Recap: “Shattered”
The following recap contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale S6E7, “Shattered” (written by Katherine Collins and directed by Daina Reid) The Handmaid’s Tale S6E7 opens with the most sobering scene of the series so far. We are thrown into drama and destruction immediately as the women from Jezebels are rounded up and executed, in a […] More
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The Handmaid’s Tale S6E6 Recap: “Surprise” — Betrayal
The following recap contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale S6E6, “Surprise” (written by Aly Monroe and directed by Natalia Leite) Season 6 Episode 6 of The Handmaid’s Tale brings with it a series of interesting developments, some expected and some less so. I would like to begin where we left off: with Joseph. In this […] More
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The Handmaid’s Tale S6E5 Recap: “Janine” — Will She Ever Find Peace?
The following recap contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale S6E5, “Janine” (written by Ubah Mohamed and directed by Natalia Leite) This episode is titled “Janine,” so it is only fair for us to talk about her. Out of all the places she could have ended up, she seems to be doing reasonably well. After numerous […] More
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The Handmaid’s Tale S6E4: “Promotion” — Two Old Friends
The following recap contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale S6E4, “Promotion” (written by Jacey Heldrich and directed by Natalia Leite) The Handmaid’s Tale S6E4 brings us closer to two of our long standing characters: Joseph and Lydia. I felt like I really got to know them over this hour, and saw sides to them that […] More
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The Handmaid’s Tale Season 6 Premiere: A True Utopia or a Bigger Nightmare?
The following recap contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale S6E1, “Train” (written by Nika Castillo & Bruce Miller and directed by Elisabeth Moss), S6E2, “Exile” (written by Jason Holtman and directed by Elisabeth Moss), and S6E3, “Devotion” (written by Nina Fiore & John Herrera and directed by David Lester) The Handmaid’s Tale has finally returned, […] More
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in MusicDid You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd? — Lana Del Rey Is Back
My first experience of Lana Del Rey was seeing the music video for “Blue Jeans.” It must have been about 2013 and it appeared on one of those channels dedicated to chart songs. I remember being captivated by the shadows in the water and by the luxury dripping from Del Rey’s vocals. I have sought […] More
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in EpisodesThe Handmaid’s Tale S5E10: “Safe” — Why Aren’t You Scared of Me? (Season 5 Finale)
The following contains spoilers for the Season 5 finale of The Handmaid’s Tale, S5E10, “Safe” The Handmaid’s Tale S5E10 was an episode of two halves. The opening scenes were steady, tense, and emotional, before we descend into action, reaction, and devastation. This is the final episode in this season, and we certainly go out with […] More
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in EpisodesThe Handmaid’s Tale S5E9: “Allegiance” — Hannah Banana
The following contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale S5E9, “Allegiance” S5E9 opens dramatically with the Canadian government’s plan to get Hannah (Jordana Blake) out of Gilead. For whatever reason, June (Elisabeth Moss) and Luke (O-T Fagbenle) are allowed in the room to watch the screens when the raid takes place, and are there to see […] More
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in EpisodesThe Handmaid’s Tale S5E8: “Motherland” — Do You Have An Irony Deficiency?
The following contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale S5E8, “Motherland” S5E8 of The Handmaid’s Tale is as hopeful as it is devastating. In a particularly satisfying scene, Serena (Yvonne Strahovski) is telling Commander Lawrence (Bradley Whitford) that she won’t live in the same house as her baby’s “kidnapper”. He is unsympathetic, and asks her in […] More
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in EpisodesThe Handmaid’s Tale S5E7: “No Man’s Land” and Karma
The following contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale S5E7, “No Man’s Land” S5E7 of The Handmaid’s Tale brings us new life… and, of course, new challenges. After their unexpected getaway, June (Elisabeth Moss) and Serena (Yvonne Strahovski) drive away from the (still breathing!) man Serena had shot. June is very confused about what Serena is […] More
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The Handmaid’s Tale S5E6: “Together” — Which Side is Serena On?
The following contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale S5E6, “Together” This episode kicks off where we ended the last, with the Osbournes in cages after being taken captive near the Canadian border. June (Elisabeth Moss), used to this treatment, calmly reserves her energy. Her husband, on the other hand, is irate. She quickly becomes frustrated […] More