Violist Mahoko Eguchi

The end is near

by James Leonard

posted 1/1/2004

If you were a Russian who died before 1917, chances were you expected to go to heaven or hell or maybe someplace in between, because most Russians were Christians. But if you were a Russian who died between about 1920 and 1990, chances were when you died, you'd died and that was all. Under the Soviet Union, most Russians were obligatory atheists who

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