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Serena, Gorbachev And The Hugs

Big Questions with Cal Fussman

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Gorbiche's Legacy

Gorbiche's work would focus on bringing openness into a society that was melting down economically. He personified the open arms of hug but russian society had no experience with it, and is ideas and dreams could not be fit into a generational fix. After six years, there was an attemptad cop it was put down,. But it led to the implosion of the soviet union into 15 countries and gorbiche's resignation. I met him in two thousand and eight about 17 years later when i went to ask him what he'd learned from his experiences for an esquire magazine interview.

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