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Two recently published works of fiction that we liked and wanted to share with you.

The features in this issue have something in common. And it's not necessarily what you might expect.

This is a short excerpt from the first-ever English translation (by Robert and Elizabeth Chandler) of Grossman’s epic novel of the turning point in World War II.

Snakes, shashlik, secret Soviet structures, students: just a few things you can find on Russky Island. 
 

Chernobyl, the HBO miniseries, is many things: a disaster movie, a meditation on power, a warning against secrecy, a thriller – a race against time.

An interview with St. Petersburg photographer Viktor Mogilat, about his thought provoking art.

Predators, prey, and performance artists take the spotlight in this week’s TWERF.

Throughout his long life, Leo Tolstoy had many strange hobbies. One of them was bicycling, which he learned at the ripe age of 67, and which he loved. But that's not to say there weren't some humorous incidents...

On June 21, 1900, an intrepid explorer set off to find a mysterious Arctic island. He was never to be seen again.

Summer starts with flies, without ice cream

Technology is transforming the way Russians experience their history.

There’s lots of ways to have fun, whether it be a patriotic holiday or an “unpatriotic” game.