Daily Archives: April 18, 2022

During the frightening years of the Yezhov terror, I spent seventeen months waiting in prison queues in Leningrad. One day, somehow, someone ‘picked me out’. On that occasion there was a woman standing behind me, her lips blue with cold, … Continue reading →

FAZ: Polizei und Staatsanwaltschaften in mehreren Bundesländern haben einem Bericht zufolge mehr als 140 Ermittlungsverfahren wegen der Befürwortung des russischen Angriffskriegs eingeleitet. In der Mehrheit der Fälle geht es um die Verwendung des „Z“-Symbols, mit dem die russische Armee in … Continue reading →

Every other major émigré party had announced its utter rejection of the revolution, and its desire to turn back the political clock: some to 1861, before the accession to the throne of Nicholas II; some to before February 1917, when … Continue reading →

These are frightening times, terrifying epochs, like apocalyptic visions, times of great realizations of the Mystery, times frightening and blessed —Georges Florovsky, P. N. Savitskii, Nikolai Trubetzkoy, Pierre Souvtchinsky, Exodus to the East: Forebodings and Events, (Charles Schlacks, Jr., 1996), 122.