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  • I Have a Degree in Math and Physics… and Russian Still Makes Me Feel Stupid

    I Have a Degree in Math and Physics… and Russian Still Makes Me Feel Stupid
    May 17 2026

    Learning Russian as an English speaker can feel confusing, humbling, and occasionally ridiculous. In the first episode of Russian One Mistake at a Time, I talk about why I started learning Russian, how the language completely humbled me despite my background in math and physics, and why learning a language is about much more than memorizing vocabulary.

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    8 mins