January 16, 2001 Russian Ladies of the Avant-garde Set against the backdrop of revolution and civil war the Avant-garde period in Russia was very dynamic. In honor of International Women's Day (March 8), we take a look at the lives and works of six very special Avant-garde artists. Art Culture Women Russia File
June 13, 2000 Role of Women in Russian Cooking Today, the wonderful, hearty and traditional recipes and meals of the Russian table can be attributed to the efforts of Russian women to provide sustenance and nurturing to their families. Culture Food & Drink Women Russia File
Cabiria of the Bypass Canal Excerpt from this important novel, which is a standout example of "strongly articulated female subjectivity." Women
The Women of Lazarus An excerpt from the award-winning novel of the lifelong friendship between a childless couple and a troubled genius. Women
Sisters in Sorrow Estranged sisters share a feeling of loss and separation. Culture Rural Life War Women
Love for Women An amorous selection of poems/songs, including "The gray of a late autumn sky"; "I feel the need for someone I can pray to"; and "Sentimental March". Women
Feminist Titles The Russian language codifies gender inequality through, among other things, misogynistic proverbs, and far from neutral job titles. What is to be done? Culture Language Women
