Stalinist salads and Napoleon cakes: “Russian Food Since 1800” by Catriona KellyApril 14, 2025Maja Soomägi reviews Catriona Kelly's "Russian Food Since 1800", an intro to food culture in the Russian empire and Soviet Union.
A journey through history and memory: Exploring identity and belonging in Lena Wolf’s “May the Universe be Your Home! A German-Russian Story”February 24, 2025Kirsten Terrill speaks with Lena Wolf, author of the graphic novel "May the Universe be Your Home! A German-Russian Story"
Abkhazia at the end of a road? Difficult choices in a contentious electionFebruary 15, 2025Heidi Koell discusses recent events in Abkhazia and what the future will hold for Abkhazian–Russian relations.
Editor’s choice 2024: A round-up of recommendations from the team behind Lossi 36December 30, 2024The team behind Lossi 36 shares with you their favourite recommendations of books, podcasts, and movies covering all of Lossi's regions.
Unfiltered and unseen: “Intercepted” at the 2024 Samizdat Film FestivalOctober 11, 2024Kasia Kostraba reviews Oksana Karpovych's "Intercepted" as part of Lossi 36's coverage of the 2024 Samizdat Film Festival
Voices of Resistance in Putin’s Russia: “La Russia che si ribella – repressione e opposizione nel paese di Putin” by Maria Chiara Franceschelli and Federico VareseAugust 28, 2024Giorgia Cacciotti reviews "La Russia che si ribella" — a book ideal for exploring the complexities of Russian society
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation expands into Europe — and gives us a taste of what ‘Cold War II’ looks likeJuly 11, 2024Timon Ostermeier takes a look at the ongoing expansion of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation following the recent accession of Belarus
The reshaping of Russian masculinity in wartime: a vicious cycle of violenceJuly 10, 2024Mélina Magdelénat looks at how wartime Russia has seen a reshaping in the notion of Russian masculinity and the use of sexual violence
“Excuse me, is this the line to the museum?”: Voting at ‘Noon Against Putin’April 12, 2024Anastasiia Vorozhtsova recounts her experience partaking in 'Noon Against Putin' during the recent Russian elections
Editor’s choice 2023: A round-up of recommendations from the team behind Lossi 36December 31, 2023The team behind Lossi 36 shares with you their favourite recommendations of books, podcasts, and movies covering all of Lossi's regions.
