FX conjures up anthology series described as feminist 'Black Mirror'

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What's that? The Handmaid's Tale isn't dark enough for you?

After negotiating through what Deadline is calling a "competitive situation," FX has won the rights to adapt Carmen Maria Machado's Her Body and Other Parties into a televised anthology series. 

And that's great news for people seeking out their next bout of nightmares.

The feminist short story collection has been described by its publishing house Gray Wolf Press as a collection of "narratives that map the realities of women’s lives and the violence visited upon their bodies." 

From horrific re-imaginings of Law & Order: SVU to the disturbing observations of a woman who can hear porn actors' thoughts, Machado's tellings have gained a reputation for their unnerving depictions of femininity and fairy tales.  Read more...

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FX conjures up anthology series described as feminist 'Black Mirror' FX conjures up anthology series described as feminist 'Black Mirror' Reviewed by mimisabreena on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 Rating: 5

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