"Even the author of these tracks calls them "dark, sad, and heartrending." He asks his audiences to "listen, stay quiet... and weep." There's much to be learned in noiseless contemplation, but the results may not be terribly consoling. Wisdom and comfort are very different things..."
-(FarFromMoscow) www.farfrommoscow.com/articles/last-holidays-siberian-tsars-eva-adams-and-deep-winter.html