Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

the Soviet policy of open discussion of political and social issues; instituted by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in the late 1980s, beginning the democratization of the Soviet Union

Highlighted phrases

glasnost



So much for glasnost.

someone asks a pointed q about their south african mining company shareholder

—p.73 Adult Education (67) by Michael Lewis
notable
7 months, 2 weeks ago


Meanwhile in Russia there was glasnost, there was Gorby. The true-believing little Republic, feeling betrayed by its Sovet father, cracked down harder on its own dissidents.

—p.147 The Republic of Bad Taste (75) by Jonathan Franzen
confirm
7 years, 6 months ago