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—How could Russia be a world-historical nation if it still hadn't developed a literature sufficient to cultivate its nationhood?
"Where are our wise men, where are our thinkers?" Chaadaev asked. "Who has ever thought for us? Who thinks for us now?"—
— Jan 17, 2026 12:26PM
"Where are our wise men, where are our thinkers?" Chaadaev asked. "Who has ever thought for us? Who thinks for us now?"—
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fantasy books were soo fun but now it is time to go back to my roots (anything about c&p)
haven't picked this up in like 3 yrs oops but I am finally coming back to it!!
— Jan 15, 2026 09:19PM
haven't picked this up in like 3 yrs oops but I am finally coming back to it!!
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"Literature was the news when the news wasn't legal."
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