Episode · The Rubin Report · 2016-10-14
Books mentioned on On Russia, Putin, Regressive Left, and Alt Right | Cathy Young | POLITICS | Rubin Report
Mentioned: Will the Soviet Union Survive Until 1984? by Andrei Amalrik, 1984 by George Orwell, Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak, and Adios, America by Ann Coulter.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Will the Soviet Union Survive Until 1984?
Discussed“uh by a Russian dissident named Andre Amala called will the Soviet Union exist until 1984 and he picked that date because of warwell of course right”
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1984
1984 by George Orwell is a classic dystopian novel that explores totalitarianism, surveillance, state control, and the manipulation of truth.
Discussed“Orwell of course was bound I didn't actually get to read Orwell until I had left the Soviet Union right”
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Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a profound psychological novel that explores guilt, morality, and the severe consequences of moral relativism and nihilism.
Discussed“we actually had Crime and Punishment on the curriculum um and you know we were the things that mentioned religion were kind of allowed”
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Doctor Zhivago
Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak is a sweeping historical novel that chronicles the turbulent life of a physician and poet amidst the chaos of the Russian Revolution.
Discussed“Dr shago for instance was bad yeah right”
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Adios, America
Adios, America by Ann Coulter is a controversial political book addressing immigration policy and border enforcement in the United States.
Discussed“and I mean the the the story that I've heard is that actually the success of her anti-immigration book You Know audio AIO America uh was what”
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