July 01, 2020 Books to Read During the Great Pause By The Editors We asked our editors, advisors, and frequent contributors to share a Russian literary work they felt was particularly apt to read during The Great Pause. Literature CVSG
July 01, 2020 The Year of the Crown By Michele A. Berdy As the коронавирусная пандемия (the coronavirus pandemic) still affects just about every aspect of our lives, it has, of course, been changing the way we speak. Health Language CVSG
May 09, 2020 Russian/Soviet War Movies You Can Stream By Yuliya Ballou Some of the best Russian and Soviet films about World War II that you can stream online. Film & TV Reference War CVSG
April 23, 2020 Russian Epidemics and Riots By Svetlana Zernes The world's novel coronavirus emergency response is, it turns out, not so novel. Government Health History Science CVSG
April 23, 2020 Dr. Anton Chekhov and the Typhus Epidemic By Anton Chekhov In 1887, Chekhov the doctor encountered typhus, leading Chekhov the writer to pen this powerful story. Health History Literature Science CVSG
April 04, 2020 Piter's People coping with Coronavirus By Elena Bobrova Given all that has been going on, we thought it would be a good time to check in with some of the people we have profiled in Piter's People and see how they are doing. Cities & Towns St. Petersburg Urban Life CVSG Piter's People
March 30, 2020 Yandex's New Index By Margaret Godwin-Jones How well are Russians observing self-isolation? Yandex knows. Cities & Towns News CVSG Russia File
March 29, 2020 Homebound a la Russe By Maria Antonova As Russia follows the rest of the world in asking people to self-isolate, struggling venues are launching online shows, tours, and even cooking classes. Here are some streaming options from Mother Russia. Culture Education Internet Music CVSG
March 23, 2020 Performing for Empty Halls: Online Cultural Resources By Margaret Godwin-Jones Since many people are stuck at home, cultural activities have to adapt. Art Culture Internet Theater CVSG Russia File
March 20, 2020 Vodka vs. Coronavirus By Margaret Godwin-Jones Russia’s Ministry of Health discussed ways vodka can affect the coronavirus (spoiler alert: not much). Food & Drink Health CVSG Russia File
March 14, 2020 Coronavirus Coping: Russian Lit has the Answers By The Editors Russian literature has an answer for everything. In the times of coronovirus, this is your guide. Art Literature CVSG