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One Soldier's War by Babchenko
Major themes: Major Bummers, the Republic of Chechnya, The Recursive Nature of Geo-Political Conflict
View episodeAnna Karenina p.4
Major themes: Committees, Stupid Sexy Chalk Drawings, Sudden Climax
View episodeMatryona's House by Solzhenitsyn
Major themes: Cockroaches, Allegories for the USSR, Torfoprodukt
View episodeAnna Karenina p.3
Major themes: M O W I N G, Levin as author avatar, Poor Dolly
View episodeThe Unwomanly Face of War by Alexievich
Major themes: Sad Sake Shots, Oversized Boots, Soapboxes
View episodeAnna Karenina p.2
Major themes: Anna = Frou-Frou?, Tolstoy not being terribly self-aware, FARMING
View episodePkhentz by Sinyavsky
Major themes: Cacti, Water Water Everywhere Nor Any Drop to Drink, Overuse of the Word ‘Alienation’
View episodeAnna Karenina p.1
Major themes: Adultery, Definitions of Evil, Special Smiles
View episodeThe Lady with the Dog by Chekhov
Major themes: Anna Anna Everywhere, Watermelon, Where did the dog go?
View episodeZuleikha p.2 by Yakhina
Major themes: Call your mom, Bad man as interesting characters, Russian phonetics.
View episodeZuleikha p.1 by Yakhina
Major themes: Forest spirits, Vestigial pagan folklore, and Dekulakization
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