Alexandra Tuchak·Sep 13How Gogol’s “Dead Souls” Made Me Feel Alive.“Dead Souls” by Gogol. Human nature looked at through a macro lens, raw and real with no sugar-coating, the Good, the Bad, the Ugly…
Boris (Bruce) Kriger·May 9Keys to Dead Souls: Gogol and the Philosophy of ImpossibilityEveryone knows Tolstoy. Everyone has heard of Dostoevsky. But the writer without whom neither of them would exist as we know them — the man…
Proletarian Polyglot·Jun 27, 2025Notes from UndergroundIn the eyes of Dostoevsky’s contemporaries, the protagonist of this work appeared to be merely one of the many little grey people mousing…
Chris Kremidas-Courtney·May 15, 2025Empire of Illusion: Why Gogol Still Haunts the KremlinA response icon1A response icon1
Alexandra's Legal Stories·Mar 24, 2024Learning money laundering through Russian literature — Dead souls by Nikolai Gogol“Every one of us, after all, takes advantage of something… What can you do if there are so many tempting things in the world? … It’s very…
Dr. Dostoevsky·Dec 15, 2023Cmdr. Doctor Dostoevsky, dispatch 2There’s reasons it’s called sex, drugs, and rock n’ roll, not love, drugs, and rock n roll.
Kishan Kariippanon·Oct 31, 2023A Siberian AwakeningSnippets from a diary of an 18-year-old Tamil Malaysian captivated by the beauty of humanity with his late friend, Maran HK.
