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Episode 164: Dostoyevsky’s “The Idiot” on Perfection (Part One)

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The Serious Man in Deep of War's Language

Rogelgion the antagonist is presented as basically a slave to his passion for nazasya. The adventurer character in Simone de vivoir who just pursues amusement sort of for amusement's sake and has no real authentic connection to what they're trying to achieve. So you think rugo-jin is just not even serious I mean the pathology of is for whatever reason if she had just gone with him right away and actually treated him well would this have been different or would he still have been an abusive dick bag?

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