The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love. Margaret Atwood eskimofiftyimportant Change image and share on social
Once upon a time, novelists of the 19th century, such as Charles Dickens, published in serial form. Margaret Atwood 19thcenturycharle Change image and share on social
If I pick up a book with vampires on the cover, I want there to be vampires. If I pick up a book with spaceships on the cover, I want spaceships. If I see one with dragons, I want there to be dragons inside the book. Proper labeling. Ethical labeling. Margaret Atwood bookcoverdragon share on social
There is good and mediocre writing within every genre. Margaret Atwood genregoodmediocre Change image and share on social
Some bioengineering is good, especially if it results in plants that are more drought-resistant or perennial food crops. Margaret Atwood bioengineercropdrought Change image and share on social
Victorian literature was my subject at Harvard. Margaret Atwood harvardliteraturesubject Change image and share on social
I grew up in the north woods of Canada. You had to know certain things about survival. Wilderness survival courses weren't very formalized when I was growing up, but I was taught certain things about what to do if I got lost in the woods. Margaret Atwood canadacourseformalize share on social
All fiction is about people, unless it's about rabbits pretending to be people. It's all essentially characters in action, which means characters moving through time and changes taking place, and that's what we call 'the plot'. Margaret Atwood actioncallcharacter share on social
The problem with meditating is I generally go to sleep, and that's because I'm doing it wrong. Margaret Atwood generallymeditateproblem Change image and share on social
If one of the arguments against eating meat is to do with cruelty and animal intelligence, then lab meat avoids that. There's also the environmental argument for it. Margaret Atwood animalargumentavoid Change image and share on social
