Wassilij Wodnoff

When Old Gods Will Come Back Wassilij Wodnoff

This is the first edition of a book by Russian poet and opposition bloger Wassilij Wodnöff who emigrated from Russia in 2013, the creator of a new socio-philosophical concept - neo-humanism ("hyper-humanism," according to the author). He was forced to leave his homeland, realizing that the times of state terror, in which his great-grandfather perished in the dungeons of the NKVD/KGB, have returned ... Wodnöff defines own emigration not as a political but as an ethical - an escape from the total lies, corruption and obscurantism. Studying the history of life and death of his ancestor, Wodnöff realized that there is no fundamental difference between the times of Stalinism and the present ... The disappearance of communist ideology did not change the methods of state suppression of the person. Special services still have full, unlimited power and a human life has no value. This idea is most clearly reflected in the poem "Ashes of Giordano." ... The hot ashes of Giordano, Do not knock on my chest - It's said that Russia Has an own special way ...