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14 Aug 2019 Conversations with Tyler M. Gessen on the Ins and Outs of Russia
“Well, one way it shaped my views is that I’m a pacifist. I think that being a war reporter will do that for you.”
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- M. Gessen
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- 14 Aug 2019
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…How did that shape your later views? That must’ve been quite formative. I don’t know. Well, one way it shaped my views is that I’m a pacifist. I think that being a war reporter will do that for you. That’s actually influenced how I bring up my kids. There are never guns in the house. There are no war games. I talk to them at length about why that is. And that sticks, you think?…
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