Review Archives - Lossi 36

Outrageously Sane and Hopeful – reviewing Pandemic!: COVID-19 Shakes the World by Slavoj Žižek

September 2, 2021

Katherine Leung review Slavoj Žižek's latest book Pandemic!: COVID-19 Shakes the World.

Archiving the Voices of Children – reviewing Stalin’s Niños: Educating Spanish Civil War Refugee Children in the Soviet Union, 1937-1951 by Karl D. Qualls

August 18, 2021

Katherine Leung review Karl D. Qualls' Stalin's Niños: Educating Spanish Civil War Refugee Children in the Soviet Union, 1937-1951.

Eclectic Foods: reviewing T-Bone Whacks and Caviar Snacks by Sharon Hudgins

August 9, 2021

Katherine Leung review Sharon Hudgin's T-Bone Whacks and Caviar Snacks: Cooking with Two Texans in Siberia and the Russia Far East.

A Mirror of American Mainstream Media: reviewing The Dark Double: US Media, Russia, and the Politics of Values by Andrei P. Tsygankov

July 26, 2021

Katherine Leung review Andrei P. Tsygankov's The Dark Double.

Redefining Anti-imperialism: reviewing Indefensible by Rohini Hensman

June 3, 2021

In order to be a true anti-imperialist, you have to reject all forms of imperialism. Katherine Leung review Indefensible by Rohini Hensman.

Diasporic Cuisine: reviewing The Jewish Cookbook by Leah Koenig

May 28, 2021

Katherine Leungs explores Jewish Eastern European and Caucasian cooking traditions in a review of Leah Koeing's The Jewish Cookbook.

Gut-wrenching Images: reviewing Revolutions by Michael Löwy

May 17, 2021

Katherine Leung review Michael Löwy's five-hundred-page black-and-white volume of photographs of historical revolutions.

The Ultimate Teacher’s Guide: reviewing The Women’s Revolution: Russia 1905-1917 by Judy Cox

April 25, 2021

Katherine Leung reviews The Women's Revolution by Judy Cox.

Memory Found and Memory Loss: reviewing My Heart by Semezdin Mehmedinović

April 16, 2021

Katherine Leung reviews the memoir of a refugee. My Heart by Semezdin Mehmedinović.

Poetry with a Conscience: reviewing Life in Space by Galina Rymbu

April 4, 2021

Galina Rymbu’s poems employ history as a discursive tool to understand the present—stories of revolution, movement in time and space, life, and livelihood emerge. Review by Katherine Leung.