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The Handmaid’s Tale Ch. 16-17: Nobody Wanted to Be in That Room | Banned Books Comedy
Chapter 16 finally takes us inside the Ceremony — the state-sanctioned act that gets this book banned more than anything else. It's not what you'd expect. Then Chapter 17 sends Offred wandering through the dark house with butter on her face and a stolen daffodil, straight into an encounter she didn't plan and isn't sure she can trust.
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.
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Dan tries to reverse-engineer the physical logistics of the Ceremony using a mechanic scooter and…
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