
“There is more than one kind of freedom… Freedom to and freedom from. In the days of anarchy, it was freedom to. Now you are being given freedom from. Don’t underrate it.” -Margaret Atwood, A Handmaid’s Tale As long as we feel unfree, we have neither the one nor the other kind of freedom. Which we prefer, if we have the choice, may differ according to our current life-situation. Or like Janis Joplin has sung “Freedom is just another word for nothing left to loose…”