Salisa lohavittayavikant

Russia is by no means a tiger. Russia is traditionally seen as a bear. There is no such thing as paper bears. Russia is a real bear.

— Dmitry Peskov, September 24th, 2025

Henry suggested but was countered with a confused frown during our Monday call that perhaps I was the one ‘pulling all the strings’ (exact words: “I’m not saying you’re the one pulling all the strings..”) […] Wouldn’t that be a great narrative twist? Am I that awfully narcissistic? But why else would Henry suggest such a horrid notion? Cherchez la femme… As I’ve said, it’s a fucking old boys’ club.

— Salisa, Journal: July 3rd, 2025

If it’s black fight back, if it’s brown lie down, if it’s white goodnight.

— The 3-Bear Rule

We are not a toxic macho (high sexism, high misogyny) but mainly chivalrous culture (mid to low sexism, low to no misogyny) so maybe that’s why the men are all just soft fluffy bears even the Don Juan type …

— Salisa to Anton, September 9th, 2025