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The Divine Wind

During the 13th century, the Mongols tried to invade Japan not once, but twice, in 1274 and 1281. After the conquest of China in 1230 and Korea in the following year, Kublai Khan turned his attention to Japan, which was … Continue reading

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Who Is Your Dostoevsky?

What do you not like that most people seem to like? I stumbled upon a YouTube clip in which someone asked Emma Thompson this question and stayed long enough to hear her answer – cupcakes. For me, when we talk … Continue reading

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