Dissident envy

We don't live in Stalinist Russia, but...

I’m not a big re-reader. I think in the last ten years I’ve re-read Middlemarch, War and Peace, Anna Karenina, In Search of Lost Time, Atlas Shrugged, The Fountainhead, Turgenev’s Fathers and Sons, Robert Caro’s Lyndon Johnson and Robert Moses bios and the first ten books in David Weber’s Honor Harrington military sci-fi series. I’ve nothing against re-…