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Covering thoughts shared by some of our listeners on our Discord and on social media about Part 1, Chapter 1 of Vasily Grossman's Life and Fate. You can read our post about the chapter here.

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(If you think Cameron sounds worse than usual, it's because he rawdogged the recording into a laptop mic on his work patio.)