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No. 21: Sergey Chernov on Grymov's Hollow War
A hollow war Condoleezza Rice, allegedly, has banned Yury Grymov’s new film, but is it all just a cheap, blog-led PR stunt to drum up publicity? Yury Grymov on the set of his latest film “Strangers.” … more →
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No. 21: Sergey Chernov on Grymov's Hollow War
hecksinductionhour wrote 1 year ago: A hollow war Condoleezza Rice, allegedly, has banned Yury Grymov’s new film, but is it all just a ch … more →
No. 18: Ekaterina Degot on Saying No to War in Russia
hecksinductionhour wrote 1 year ago: The war hasn’t ended: it’s only getting started. The war is on and that means all of us—people who w … more →
No. 17: Dmitry Vilensky on Gazprom's Provocation
hecksinductionhour wrote 1 year ago: Gazprom’s PR office has pulled off another coup: information has circulated that the Okhta Center [G … more →
No. 15: The War on Russian Bloggers (and the War in Georgia?)
hecksinductionhour wrote 1 year ago: http://community.livejournal.com/ru_oborona/573963.html On August 5, Kemerovo blogger Dmitry Solovyo … more →
No. 14: Mikhail Zolotonosov on Saint Shepetovka
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hecksinductionhour wrote 1 year ago: When [the con man] Ostap Bender [in Ilf & Petrov’s Twelve Chairs] paints for the citizens of Vas … more →
No. 13: Anna Rudnitskaya on Petersburg's Antifa
hecksinductionhour wrote 1 year ago: It is hard to believe that the war against fascism is once again being fought on the streets of Russ … more →
No. 11: The Destruction of Submariners Garden
hecksinductionhour wrote 1 year ago: The current regime presents itself, at home and abroad, as having brought “stability” and prosperity … more →
No. 10: Alexander Sokurov on "Victory Day"
hecksinductionhour wrote 1 year ago: Natalia Kostitsina: And what worries you nowadays? Alexander Sokurov: There are so many things that … more →
No. 9: Kirill Medvedev on the Crisis of the Russian Intelligentsia
hecksinductionhour wrote 1 year ago: In distant Soviet times, I found Bertolt Brecht’s statement that “for art, not being a party member … more →
No. 8: Pavel Arseniev on Solidarity and Alienation among Russian Students
hecksinductionhour wrote 1 year ago: We remember, we preserve our faithfulness to the event. Forty years like forty days. Return to your … more →
No. 7: Vladimir Bukovsky on "Political Correctness" in Britain
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hecksinductionhour wrote 1 year ago: We don’t want to be racists: we’re all civilized people. But the situation is absurd. [I … more →
No. 6: Igor Averkiev on "Our Good Hitler"
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hecksinductionhour wrote 1 year ago: “Our[s]” because Putin, like Hitler, is blood of the blood, flesh of the flesh of his ow … more →
No. 5: Sergey Chernov on A Rebel with a Cause (Eduard Limonov)
hecksinductionhour wrote 1 year ago: “[The Marches of the Dissenters] give people courage. Everything will be okay here when people start … more →
No. 3: Alexander Skidan on Poetry in the Age of Total Communication
hecksinductionhour wrote 1 year ago: Poetry must still invent means for dwelling in the heart of this absolute rupture, for delivering an … more →
No. 2: Oleg Aronson on The New Russian Strikebreakers
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hecksinductionhour wrote 2 years ago: It is difficult to write about Putin’s Russia, something one does reluctantly. One hesitates t … more →
