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Putin's Empire of the Mind

How Russia's president morphed from realist to ideologue -- and what he'll do next.
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/04/21/putin_s_empire_of_the_mind_russia_geopolitics?wp_login_redirect=0

LOL .. I don't think Virginia Woolf would have been happy with the 'new' Putin.

Hope you find this interesting.

Between brain and soul: Virginia Woolf's view of Russian literature
http://www.academia.edu/2915433/Between_brain_and_soul_Virginia_Woolfs_view_of_Russian_literature

Ok, must scoot now for a time beneath wisps of white in sky blue, which tonight could be almost as mouth watering as pink cotton candy. :)