……both build an imaginary world.” Who would know better than Johann Wolfgang Goethe? - Russians do! Their amount, creativity and variety of ...
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Confession number three: I might be a hypochondriac, or, in Russian, ипохондрик. At the first sign of a cold, I’m liable to convince myself that ...
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The months of Gratitude are upon us. Or, should I say days? Starting with Thanksgiving in the West all the way to Epiphany in the East. I am ...
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What do Rasputin and Raskolnikov have in common? Apart from the alliteration of their names, they both lived in a particular type of apartment ...
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