A discussion group focused on the life and work of the late Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, one of the towering moral and artistic personalities of our times. Discussion of related authors and social and political movements is also welcome.
The following recollections of Fr. Aleksandr Men’ of his meetings with Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn are drawn from an article by Sergei Bychkov entitled “KGB
Whoops, beg pardon, I sent a note intended for a friend to the AIS list. As the Russians say: starost' – ne radost' [Old age is no joy]. (To which the
Thanks, Iv.Iv. Credo.ru carries what I thought are extremely interesting recollections of S.S. Bychkov on Fr. Aleksandr Men'. (This is a reproduction of the
In re-reading Ch 44 I found the definitive AIS quote for this SuperBowl weekend. "Sports for the mass spectator, football and hockey, make idiots of us."