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Valentine's Day and ... Dostoyevsky?

Valentine's Day and ... Dostoyevsky?

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Dr Chris Palmer
Feb 14, 2025
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It’s Valentine’s Day.

For those of us who won’t be posting cutesy couple selfies and love-drenched captions today, I’d like to suggest a much darker—and honestly way funnier—alternative: Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky.

I’m kind of joking. But also, am I?

The Underground Man (the main character who never is assigned a name) is peak high-brow co…

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