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“Notes from the Underground” by Fyodor Dostoyevsky: An Anatomy of Human Self-Destructiveness (Part 2)

Subtext: Conversations about Classic Books and Films

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Exploring the theme of civilization, the chapter delves into the struggles of the Underground Man to connect with others, highlighting a tragic attempt to establish relationships. Contrasting the characters of the Underground Man and Zverkov, with humorous comparisons to Star Trek alien species.

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