November 01, 1997 You Say you Want a Revolution? Soviet style folklore & slang that is still in use in Russia today.
August 01, 1997 Moscow in Sunshine and Tears Ah, Moscow! It may not believe in tears, but it was burned down with a penny candle...
July 01, 1997 The Bear's Favors and Favorite Meals All about honey and bears is discussed in this issue's Survival Russian column.
June 01, 1997 The Flowers of Life on Their Parents' Grave Phrases and idioms you need related to children and childraising a la Russe.
May 01, 1997 It's Spring, Say Thank you to the Party! The first of two weather-related columns collects together phrases and idioms in Russian on spring and summer.
January 01, 1997 What's in a Name? Russian names have meanings that stretch well beyond what you'd expect...
December 01, 1996 Dear Demosthenes ... Brezhnevian phrases about in Russian, even today. This column sets them down for posterity.
November 01, 1996 Still Alive, Smoker? The language of smoking and smokers, all-important in Rus', is handled in this column.
