After greeting the criminal bosses, my introduction to the place where I'd be living for the next five years begin. I walk into the big room, and it's packed with people. Some are sitting, others

Yesterday, I was listening to the surf band Los Straitjackets and noticed that Soviet pop music often using similar techniques and harmonies. Elements of this style especially common in the

The prison territory is divided into several areas, each functioning as an isolated unit. These may included a living block, a dining hall, a medical unit or something else. Inmates can move around

What's a Quarantine Wing? It's a separate unit within a prison where new inmates are held for two weeks. During this period, they are introduced to the rules, daily schedule, and other aspects of a

For the last four years, I was cut off from the world. My daily routine followed a clear schedule with quite strict rules. I had to wake up at 6 a.m., and I couldn't change that. If I got out of bed

The translated lyrics are written as a dialogue: the first voice in regular type, the second in italics. - The narrow path ran through the sheds. - We walked to avoid possible threats. - Our cassocks

I'm an honest dealer. If you buy one gram from me then you'll get exactly one gram. But what happens when you buy one gram from someone else? Let me explain how it's will going to go.  You call

I was in a Russian prison. What happened? Well it's quite a simple story. I was 30 years old and going through a heavy existential crisis. I hadn't achieved a success, my job was crap, my personal

Where would you ideally live? It's hard for me to be reasonable with this question. I've never been in the abroad. So my opinion and choices are based mostly on mass media and cultural aspects I know

Today there are a lot of second books on the work. They were delivered to the stock from the jail. I found some great items among them. But I haven't had the opportunity to conduct a more thorough

It was Sunday morning. The weather was sunny and warm. John and Mary woke up at 6 a.m. They ran back and forth across the house, full of excitement. Today was special—they were going on their first

When we think like a lowbrow—by that, I mean when we tap into our primal layers of thought—we unlock the deepest corners of our mind. This isn't the realm of high abstraction but rather raw,

It's the second day since I started my posting… Oh no, I don't want to make this diary boring! My daily routine isn’t fun, and I’m tired of it. I’d like to add more fascinating things, more