Status Updates From Putin Country: A Journey in...
Putin Country: A Journey into the Real Russia by
Status Updates Showing 241-270 of 1,238
W.D. Clarke
is on page 124 of 228
Sure, there is still that whole correlation/causation business to factor into it, but I do worry for myself now...
— Mar 13, 2022 07:12AM
Add a comment
Speaking of the dangers of too much sugar, he warned, “There was a man in history who loved sugar very much, and his name was Adolf Hitler. He loved sugar, and that kept him out of balance. You don’t want to be that kind of person.” God only knows what Stalin’s sugar intake was.
W.D. Clarke
is on page 103 of 228
Chekov: Don't sit on Uncle Vanya's knee!
Dostoevsky: No sexcrime will go unpunished!
Tolstoy: If you don't stop it, you'll go blind!
— Mar 12, 2022 11:10AM
Add a comment
It hasn’t helped that the head of Russia’s Youth Services condemns sex education in schools, declaring in only the vaguest terms that nineteenth-century Russian literature and the Orthodox Church are the best teachers.OK kids, listen up:
Chekov: Don't sit on Uncle Vanya's knee!
Dostoevsky: No sexcrime will go unpunished!
Tolstoy: If you don't stop it, you'll go blind!
W.D. Clarke
is on page 51 of 228
They were married in a brisk civil ceremony, but not before a series of village rituals had taken place... Between ribald songs, they put Kolya through a series of tests. He had to eat several slices of lemon, enduring the sour taste until he found his bride’s name under one of them. There were several questions about Anna’s height, weight, & waist size to be answered, with a fine if he muffed it. Kolya had to...
— Mar 11, 2022 02:19PM
1 comment
W.D. Clarke
is on page 44 of 228
Yura...believes the U.S. government and NGOs backed anti-Putin demonstrations in Moscow as well as the opposition protesters in Ukraine... Like so many, he now says the United States has one law for itself and another for Russia when it defends its national interests...He deflects whatever criticism of Putin I throw at him, concluding with a Russian proverb: “When there is a fire, you don’t ask who the fireman is"
— Mar 11, 2022 08:27AM
Add a comment
