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The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia
by Masha Gessen
Read between January 10 - February 28, 2019
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Levada hypothesized a detailed portrait of Homo Sovieticus. The system had bred him over the course of decades by rewarding obedience, conformity, and subservience.
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Lenin had been no hero. He was bad. Did this mean that the czar was good? No, not really.