The music of 'The Handmaid's Tale' provides 'ironic counterpoint' to show's dark themes

The second season of “The Handmaid’s Tale” was brought to a close with a moment of cathartic violence. But one could argue the star of the scene wasn’t Alexis Biedel’s handmaid Emily but instead a voice offscreen: Annie Lennox. With Emily fearing for her life, the sound of Lennox’s symphonic pop...

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