The Essay

1. Ears

Nov 20, 2023
The podcast discusses the narrator's personal connections to their heritage and the significance of their accent. They reflect on memories of living in a timeless city, including washing Tolstoy's ears during the 1989 revolution. They also explore their experience of deafness, the impact of the Chernobyl disaster, and anti-Semitism during the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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