Just to shut you down for about ten minutes, remind you of your place…
…and our place.
Both from Ken Burns films:
Lewis and Clark
Ashokan Farewell, Civil War
Ashokan Farewell-Sullivan Ballou Letter
Melancholy, a Ten-Minute Indulgence
The Russian-Ukrainian Village, Evening Bells
In the 1960s I earned a minor in Russian Studies at university which interestingly enough, provided me with a lot of background to what I would observe when I visited Ukraine and central Russia in 1991 and 1992, when the USSR was finally cashing...