
16.7: Ukraine's Witches and Demons
Occult Confessions
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Vladimir Puten's Decision to Invade Ukraine
The great eukranian writer, nikolai gogel, probably best known for his play satirizing russia's imperial bureaucracy. He began his career by publishing tales based on the folklore of his home country, ukraine. In ukranian orthodox religion, demons were largely marginal figures and rarely featured at the centre of any art or discourse. This anti- devil art so irks the little boy that he swipes the moon to get the blacksmith into trouble.
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