![]() ![]() The trial, the largest private litigation in history, was an insight into the world of the London-based Russian super-rich, but what also struck me was the character of Berezovsky. The underlying psychology of the new Russia is the insistence that all identities are mutable I had first noticed that the underlying, in many ways state-reinforced, psychology of the new Russia, the insistence that all identities are mutable, that nothing is true and everything is possible, leads not to freedom but madness when I covered the Berezovsky-Abramovich trial in London. Photograph: Murdo Macleod for the GuardianĪvoiding reductive explanations also helped the book generate new meanings as I wrote it, it allowed the stories to guide me as opposed to the other way round. ![]() ‘I want the reader to be drawn in and hypnotised’ … author Peter Pomerantsev. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |