Russia is never just a nation — it is an idea, a riddle, a continent unto itself draped in contradictions and steeped in centuries of turbulent metamorphosis. To understand it is to accept complexity, to resist the temptations of caricature, and to meet myth with method. In this essay, we plunge beneath the headlines and the hardened rhetoric to confront the Russian enigma head-on.
Tag: myth
Reading Into the Ruins: Manhood, Memory, and Meaning
06 May 2025 ~ 16 minute read
In a world of dopamine loops and digital sleight of hand, there remains a quiet yearning for the sacred, the substantial, and the story-shaped. This conversation delves into that hunger — especially as it pertains to men, myth, and the meaning we’ve misplaced. If you’ve ever felt the ache of something missing in the modern narrative, this one’s for you.