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Stephen Kotkin on Solzhenitsyn

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The Virtuodationalism of Vladimir Solzhenitsyn

Solzhenitsyn took a lot of criticism in the 80s for being a reactionary. He believed that religion was the primary determinant of a civilization, he says. Do you think he was at anti-Semite? I've heard that claim. No, he was not. That's a really spurious charge.

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