Could the Past Be Better Than the Future?
At first glance, the answer seems obvious. For most of human history, life was little...
How do I want to be remembered?
Epitaph is a brief genre, but very intense. So, I won’t play around. I don’t...
Who are the good guys?
Born in the USSR, I was bred with a postulate: we are the good guys,...
Where did that food go?
I won’t talk about food but rather about soft drinks. In Russia, we probably experienced...
How did we report Artemis II?
How did America report Artemis II? Finally, after an entire month of nothing but bad...
What’s the dumbest myth people still believe?
‘…and justice for all’. Yes, that was one of Metallica’s most influential albums, back in...
What have schools stopped teaching?
I left school at 18, back in the late 1960s. In the 55 years since,...
What were we taught
I was born in the USSR so I was taught to love Lenin. Actually, at...
Why we love nostalgia?
Do we love nostalgia? One of human mind’s most interesting features is that we tend...
What’s wonderful, but doesn’t last?
Something like a glorious sunset, there for a few stunning minutes, and then completely gone....