The myth of independence
You are not independent, no matter what you do. You might break away from the king, but you will immediately find yourself dependent on some other force, if even on the fellow revolutionaries who...
View ArticleRevolution in Kiev, Ukraine
My wife is from Kiev, grew up there during Soviet times, and we still have family and friends there. One of her dachia neighbors is photojournalist Dmitri Larin (Дмитрий Ларин). This guy is currently...
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Here are more photos from Dmitri Larin’s Facebook Page. For more information about him, go to my last blog post.
View ArticleWoman resigns on air: “I can’t be part of a network that whitewashes the...
This is for all those people who believe journalists no longer have integrity.
View ArticleNew thriller set in Vilnius, 1989
At a recent literary event here in Chicago, I got my hands on a surprising book, Love Songs of the Revolution by Bronwyn Mauldin. It’s a thriller (spy novel and murder mystery) set in Vilnius in 1989,...
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