There've been a series of video and audio disasters (separate problems with multiple microphones, my phone, AND my computer) to get to the point where I can even post this. The audio quality especially is so, so far from ideal, and I understand if you choose not to watch this one because of it. Changes are coming :).

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Ukraine Links:
Victoria Amelina essay ("Nothing Bad Has Ever Happened"): https://www.arrowsmithpress.com/nothi...
Razom (emergency response): https://razomforukraine.org/
The Kyiv Independent (news organization): https://www.gofundme.com/f/kyivindepe...
Help Ukrainian pets: https://www.ifaw.org/caen/news/emerg...

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00:00 Intro
00:21 Video fails
04:42 Work & Events
06:07 Translation
08:07 Amelina tribute
09:19 My thesis!
11:54 Hungarian
16:22 Czech: An Unexpected Journey
27:11 Polish
34:54 Byeeee