This is the blog of a graduate student working on a dissertation in Moscow. Herein you'll find sundry thoughts on my daily life, Russian society, culture and politics, and occasional entries related to my dissertation and random other intellectual endeavors.
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In the past month or so, the following extremist actions took place in Russia: • On 31 July, a group of seven Chinese workers woke up at three in the morning as they were being attacked and robbed by a group of young Russians. The leader of the...