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20th Century Russia and Its Destruction.

on February 4th, 2010 by admin

Stepping out of Russian fiction, I can’t help but think that Dostoevsky set a tone that would foreshadow 20th century Russia.  I do not mean that the author would ever believe that a crude, false doctrine such as Marxism/Communism would take root in Russia.  But Russian culture, as shown in Dostoevsky’s novel laid the ground work for the most the destructive, most […]

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American Journalists Held Captive in Totalitarian Countries.

on April 27th, 2009 by admin

I wanted to draw your attention to a situation occurring in Iran and North Korea.  Roxana Sabari is an American journalist held captive in Iran on bogus charges.  Two other journalists, Laura Ling (sister of former “The View” host Lisa Ling), and Euna Lee have been held hostage in North Korea.  Considering that both nations are totalitarian; Iran being a […]

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