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 January in Russia: masters of hybrid borefare

January in Russia: masters of hybrid borefare

January 3, 2021

January editorial. Vladimir Putin’s end-of-year press conferences are legendary for both their patience-testing duration and absence of noteworthy moments. This year, the Russian president, who [...]

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 Festive Cheer From Lossi 36: some of the funniest news from 2020

Festive Cheer From Lossi 36: some of the funniest news from 2020

December 28, 2020

Let us face it, for many of us 2020 has been a monster of a year, one that seemed devoid of much of the joy and light that makes life enjoyable; much like a member of Brezhnev’s politburo. [...]

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 Lossi 36 Recommends: cultural delights for the holidays

Lossi 36 Recommends: cultural delights for the holidays

December 21, 2020

One of my favourite things about the upcoming holidays is the amount of time I can spend on reading. Every year, I find at least one book under the Christmas tree and usually, I finish it before [...]

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 An Ode to Grief: Reviewing Look at Him by Anna Starobinets

An Ode to Grief: Reviewing Look at Him by Anna Starobinets

December 20, 2020

First and foremost, Anna Starobinets’s memoir Look at Him is a testament to the sorrow of losing an unborn child. As such, it’s intended to comfort women and families suffering through the same [...]

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 December in Russia: a special breed of disinformation

December in Russia: a special breed of disinformation

December 6, 2020

December editorial. When discussing Russian politics, it is usually only a matter of time before the conversation shifts to ‘propaganda’, ‘fake news’ and ‘disinformation’. From flat out denials [...]

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 Cultural Contamination in Russia: reviewing Conspiracy Culture by Keith Livers

Cultural Contamination in Russia: reviewing Conspiracy Culture by Keith Livers

November 22, 2020

Conspiracy Culture: Post-Soviet Paranoia and the Russian Imagination by Keith Livers is part of a recent cast of plucky new texts that blur the boundaries between academia and popular culture [...]

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 Deja Vu? Russia’s Return to Soviet-Era Censorship of Popular Music

Deja Vu? Russia’s Return to Soviet-Era Censorship of Popular Music

November 20, 2020

While I was still too young to understand, I can clearly remember Vladimir Vysotsky’s deep, hoarse voice bellowing in passionate frustration through my parents’ old Soviet cassette tapes. He and [...]

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 Somebody I Used to Know? Reviewing Woe from Wit: A Verse Comedy in Four Acts

Somebody I Used to Know? Reviewing Woe from Wit: A Verse Comedy in Four Acts

November 9, 2020

While reading the introduction to Alexander Griboedov’s Woe from Wit, I have come to the conclusion that if the term “woke” existed and could have been applicable to 18th century Russia, this [...]

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 Reviewing Voices From the Soviet Edge by Jeff Sahadeo

Reviewing Voices From the Soviet Edge by Jeff Sahadeo

November 2, 2020

Migration to the global cities of the Soviet Union plays an important part in the history of Central Asia and the Caucasus. Exploring the narratives of those moving to these global cities, Jeff [...]

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 Pipeline Politics: Novichok, Merkel and Nord Stream 2

Pipeline Politics: Novichok, Merkel and Nord Stream 2

October 23, 2020

When doctors at Berlin’s Charité hospital confirmed that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny had been poisoned with a military nerve agent, Novichok, speculation mounted over the future of [...]

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