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Eric Weinstein: Revolutionary Ideas in Science, Math, and Society

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Is It a Russian Satirical Magazine?

I don't think that many americans really appreciate a russian humor. I have seen throughout europe, throughout russia, that same kind of humor emerged from the generation of world or two. It seemed like that humor is required to somehow deal with the pain and the suffering of that that war created. Well, you do need the environment to create the broad slavic soul. But in general, i would say, it's hard for us to understand and imagine the collective culture unless we have the system of selective pressures that, for example, russians were subjected to.

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