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The Edo Period
Edo was 200 years of peace in Japan. The Edo period, also known as the Tokugawa period, is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when Japan was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country’s 300 regional daimyo. Edo period was characterized by economic growth, strict social order,… Continue reading
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Kamikaze
There are two thoughts here that both came to me at the same time. And my first thought was that if we are facing death and we see that film where our life plays before us, maybe we also have electronic devices that can actually play some media for us as well. And I was… Continue reading
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During the drunk
I’m sitting here doing anything rather than read torah. I know I will and that’s all. But still. It’s Thursday morning, it’s cold and I’m not here to do a blog. You can’t not write if you are a writer and so I have some scribblings. If you want, please click the following link. During… Continue reading
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Rigmarole
It’s 6:04 p.m. and I’m having a fireside moment. One time I had a meeting with the minister of people going to the left and to the right from Ukraine and I asked him why he required so much money every time someone would go to the left or to the right but he just… Continue reading
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Mobilized
I don’t have a lot of time. A lot of stuff is going on and a lot of it is really good but basically I guess I’m going dark. Why? I’m either dead or I am as safe as in my mother’s arms and we’re just going to test that theory for a while because… Continue reading
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Five dark stories from a dystopian reality (2020)
The happiness door A one kilo bag of sugar Cat scratch fever The torture machine The night of the long knives Continue reading
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Found in the Translation (2017-2021)
In 2017, I got involved with a Russian journalist. Russia very much wanted me to be on their side apparently and they were sending me quite a few people. You can always tell people who are on a mission to be with me and people who actually want to improve their English. You might not… Continue reading
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The Upcoming Elections Books and all of the daily writings from the Green 2021 Project (2020-2023)
Welcome to the green 2021 writing project. This project took 4 years to write and has something between 6 and 7 million words. Sometimes I think of this as Everest for a reader. The project started out in 2020 when I decided that making Facebook memes was not enough to let people know how little… Continue reading
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Happiness/Счастья (2012)
And this was the last one. I was pretty sick and required a pretty decent operation. I went to the States for this. It was as all things a debacle. But I came back. People didn’t know why I came back but I came back. Why did I come back? Because I had hope that… Continue reading
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Found in the Translation: Five years of working with independent journalists covering life under Putin in the Arctic North of Western Russia
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