Tag Archives: #Dostoyevsky

A Warning Hidden in a Letter

Posted on September 13, 2026 by Mimic Nature

Today I enjoyed celebrating Labor Day with my parents, husband, and kids. When I got home, I couldn’t wait to read another chapter in Crime and Punishment, so I sat on my porch and began reading. I began noticing pretty quickly … Continue reading →

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“Man grows used to everything”

Posted on September 6, 2026 by Mimic Nature

As I was reading the other day, a line from Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment stood out to me. Raskolnikov had wandered into a tavern and found himself listening to Marmeladov — a broken, alcoholic man recounting the wreckage of his … Continue reading →