July 06, 2020 Grandpa Lenin and General Lee A considering of differing Russian and American views on monuments, history, racism, and coming to terms with history History Social Issues War
July 05, 2020 Racism Here and There A Russian moves his family to America to avoid racism. Their experience is telling. Russians Abroad Social Issues
June 22, 2020 Why Invading Russia was Hitler's Downfall June 22, 2020, marks the 79th anniversary of Operation Barbarossa, the Nazi invasion of Russia that changed the course of WWII and, perhaps, history itself. History Social Issues War
June 15, 2020 Peace Out! The newly-released 2020 Global Peace Index has some surprising findings. Government Int'l Relations Politics Social Issues
June 11, 2020 New Trams, Old Memes, and New Monuments for Old Villages This week's Odder News features monuments for dead villages, ancient memes, and a mirror for Putin. Cities & Towns Environment Health Internet Pop Culture Social Issues St. Petersburg Transportation
June 04, 2020 Lost Tombstones, Shootouts, and Social Support for Reindeer Herders This week's Odder News reads like a bad movie, full of forgotten headstones, zombies, and a disagreement settled with firearms. Environment History Moscow Science Social Issues Space Transportation Urban Life
June 02, 2020 Come On In, the Bombshelter's Fine A swimming pool for the disabled is set to be built in an unorthodox location. History Social Issues Sports
May 26, 2020 Weight, Weight, Don't Tell Me Quarantine is hard on the mind, soul, and waistline. Economy Health Internet Social Issues
April 10, 2020 "Working From Home" Caught on Video What exactly does “Working from Home” look like? This film captures the truth. Film & TV News Social Issues
March 12, 2020 An Upside to Warm Winters Russian alcohol deaths are down, thanks to a mild January. Food & Drink Health Social Issues
January 29, 2020 Rocket Man Rides, Family Life, and Bootlegging, Russian-style In this week's Odder News: a forgetful traveler, spaceman transport, and the seal of approval. Animals Science Social Issues Travel
January 01, 2020 Domestic Violence Debate Turns Ugly Discussion in Russia about domestic violence has gotten more serious over the past few years, and a showdown seems to be on the horizon. Family Law Social Issues
