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How do Russians express their protest in lines at Nadezhdin’s headquarters, and sympathy in search of a cat named Twix? The Forbes Talk team spoke with Alexey Levinson, an associate of Yuri Levada and a sociologist at the Levada Center (included in the register of foreign agents). They discussed the origins of the persecution of artists: from the people or the authorities? How has the individual shifted to the collective again? Why does the state divide into friends and foes? What is the real level of support for the “special operation” among Russians now? TIME CODES: 00:00 – The hero of the new issue of Forbes Talk, sociologist Alexey Levinson 1:23 – Why did society react this way to the death of Twix the cat? 6:10 – Where does aggression come from in people? 9:25 – Is the “special operation” a drama for society? 12:53 – Why does the government divide the world into ours and theirs? 19:55 – Why is society becoming collective again? 26:12 – "The paddy wagon has become part of everyday life" 28:14 – Whom do Russians love more: Pugacheva or Putin? 32:15 – Is Russia totalitarian? 36:30 – What will Russia be like after the "special operation"? 42:30 – What is the real level of support for the "special operation" among the population now? 46:12 – "Russian society is quite militarized" 48:32 – "There is as much peacefulness as there is militant feelings" 52:32 – How long can it take for public opinion to change? 54:44 – Is society unable to live in peace? 1:00:55 – Has Russia become like China? 1:02:59 – When will private initiative return to Russia? 1:05:41 – “We don’t have a civil society, but people have civic feelings” 1:10:11 – What is interesting for sociologists in today’s time? Cooperation and ideas: [email protected] For advertising: [email protected] Interview with Alexander Baunov (included in the register of foreign agents): • Alexander Baunov on the inflated self-esteem... Interview with Natalia Zubarevich: • A country that we don’t represent. N... #elections2024 #interview #russia #sociology #nadezhdin