March 23, 2020 Performing for Empty Halls: Online Cultural Resources Since many people are stuck at home, cultural activities have to adapt. Art Culture Internet Theater CVSG
March 23, 2020 Piter's People – Darya Aleksandrova Few Russians know who Julia Child is. Yet Darya still chose to name her restaurant after the iconic American chef. Food & Drink St. Petersburg Urban Life Piter's People
March 22, 2020 A Lost Civilization in Russia's South "Russia's Indiana Jones" has been hard at work. History Science
March 20, 2020 Vodka vs. Coronavirus Russia’s Ministry of Health discussed ways vodka can affect the coronavirus (spoiler alert: not much). Food & Drink Health CVSG
March 19, 2020 Feats of Strength, Leopard-Print, and Condoms In this week's Odder News, the Moscow Zoo tries a new marketing tactic; a consumer protection agency gives its condom recommendations; and high winds call for desperate measures. Animals Government Health Men Religion Women
March 18, 2020 Dissecting Chekhov Translation is an art, not a science. And translating Chekhov is a particularly challenging art. Literature Reviews
March 18, 2020 Stocking Up and Getting Tested “Should I stock up on buckwheat?” – Headline of an interview with Mikhail Delyagin, Director of the Institute for Globalization Food & Drink Health Science
March 17, 2020 Hot Fuzz An Archangelsk police chief is in hot water for using his subordinates to build a banya. Cities & Towns Government Health
March 16, 2020 Crime Pays A Russian woman makes 2 million euros through illicit means. Business Law Women
March 16, 2020 Generation "Y (Just) Russia, Y (Just) Politics?" Millennials studying Russian will determine the future of U.S.-Russia relations. How they differ from their Sovietologist predecessors. Int'l Relations Interview Politics
March 15, 2020 5-Hour Phone Film Do you have an extra five hours? Why not watch this unique film! Art Film & TV