I blame Ivan Denisovich for this one - again from earlier today

Apr 07, 2006 22:29

In the Soviet Gulags, there was no time for anything but utility. Intellectual thought was thought wasted as it was not completely directed towards promoting survival. Art became the shine of a found hacksaw blade that gave light to future possibilities of comfort. Art was not the beautifully directed film that showed past mistakes ( Read more... )

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quesomobile April 10 2006, 15:23:21 UTC
I remember that book... don't feel stifled Annie! Although you certainly have more than enough point. Le sigh. Stupid college and stealing our lives away. poo

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lesisputnik April 10 2006, 15:27:38 UTC
illegitimi non carborundum, kid. hang in there...

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