EPISODE · Oct 23, 2021 · 43 MIN
Morphine by Bulgakov
from The Slavic Literature Pod · host The Slavic Literature Pod
Show Notes:This week, Matt and Cameron explore the effects of addiction with Bulgakov’s “Morphine,” wherein a doctor begins to treat a minor malady with an ultimately fatal cure. Grab your drink of choice - though laudanum would be thematically appropriate, it is not advised - and tune in to hear us talk about the Russian medical profession in the twenties! I promise - it’s a lot more interesting than it sounds.Major themes: Anna Karenina?, Medical Terminology, Story Forms36:35 - Here’s the article I referenced!The music used in this episode was “soviet march,” by Toasted Tomatoes. You can find more of their work on Bandcamp and Youtube.Buy this book with our affiliate link on Amazon!Our links: Website | Discord Socials: Instagram | Twitter | FacebookAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
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