The rise of ‘durking’: Why some Russians find peace in mental hospitals

George Mihalcea

Once a punishment, now a privilege – the comeback of psychiatric rest A headline recently caught my eye: “Zoomers practice durking.” Every word in that sentence demands translation. Not for you, dear reader – I know you’re an enlightened sort, fit and well-versed in modern life – but for the sake of accuracy. First, “Zoomers.” These are people born roughly between the mid-1990s and early 2010s. Those who have never known a world without the internet, smartphones, and digital noise. In other

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