Features February 2023
A genius at suffering
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On the life & writing of Vsevolod Garshin.
Topic: “Russian Literature”
Features January 2023
A realist in the higher sense
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On the lessons of Dostoevsky’s Brothers Karamazov.
May 06, 2022
Week in review
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On Alabama cave art & translation.
Dec 03, 2021
Week in review
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On Nôtre Dame de Paris, Donatello & Yuri Felsen.
Features September 2021
Turgenev’s liberal sensibility
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On Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev.
Jul 16, 2021
Week in review
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On Robespierre, Shirley Jackson & duels in literature.
Mar 05, 2021
Week in review
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On the Sistine Chapel, William Walton & Alexander Griboedov.
Reflections February 2021
Meeting Mrs. Mandelstam
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On the Russian writer Nadezhda Mandelstam.
Features January 2021
Fyodor Dostoevsky: philosopher of freedom
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On the political and moral lessons of Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Nov 06, 2020
Week in review
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On Nikolai Gogol, charlatans & the history of magic.