Of sanctions and silencings

Russia's war as cultural suicide

Yesterday I was asked by Christiane Amanpour on live television how it felt to be sanctioned by Russia.  I hadn't realized that I had been placed on another sanctions list.  I knew that I had been sanctioned earlier, but at the time of the interview hadn't got wind of the second incident.  I didn't say anything when I was sanctioned the first time, sinc…