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If Only Putin Had a Soul, Tolstoy Could Be the One To Save It. Here’s Why.

By Andrew D. Kaufman | June 1, 2022 | 0
If Only Putin Had a Soul, Tolstoy Could Be the One To Save It. Here's Why. by @andrewdkaufmam #Putin #Tolstoy #RussianLiterature

I wrote this article back in 2014, when Putin annexed Crimea. Back then the title was “How Tolstoy Can  Save Putin’s Soul.” The tragic stakes are much higher now and Putin’s soul is clearly beyond saving, but the cultural backdrop is still entirely relevant so I wanted to share it with you.  The drama being…

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