I wrote a little something about James Verini’s fascinating Vanity Fair article about the Moscow newspaper, the eXile, edited by Mark Ames and Matt Taibbi, over on Lithchat. Mostly, the piece prompted an opportunity to think about how my own experiences during the ’90s, especially as they pertained to Eastern Europe, would have been different had I been about eight years older (making me just older than Matt Taibbi).
If you want to skip me as a middleman and just read Verini’s article, here it is.
Tags: James Verini, Mark Ames, matt taibbi, Moscow, regret, Russia, the eXile, Vanity Fair
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