Diary of a Dissenter: The Week From My Window

'A true opium of the people is the belief in nothingness after death, the huge solace of thinking that for our betrayals, our greed, our cowardice, our murders, we are not going to be judged' — Milosz

Mar 28, 2025

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Diary of a Dissenter: The Week From My Window

'A true opium of the people is the belief in nothingness after death, the huge solace of thinking that for our betrayals, our greed, our cowardice, our murders, we are not going to be judged' — Milosz

The Party’s Over!

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