--- andie nachgeborenen <andie_nachgeborenen at yahoo.com> wrote:
> The Moscow subway is amazing.
>
> Brecht has a poem,
>
I did not know Brecht wrote about it. Cool. :)
Not only is it supernaturally efficient, it is covered in marble statues.
Years before I came to Russia, I read Arendt's Origins of Totalitarianism. IIRC she makes a big deal about how the Soviets claimed that "the Moscow metro is the best in the world!" I hate to tell you this, Hannah, but it is...
Have you been on it BTW? I understand you were here circa 1992--93. How did it work then?
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