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October Days
September 01, 2008

October Days

A look back at the tumultuous battle between President Yeltsin and the recalcitrant Duma of 1993, which lead to the shelling of parliament.

Lyceum Day
September 01, 2008

Lyceum Day

Each year, on October 19, students in Russia celebrate the beginning of higher education in the country, in 1811.

Aleksei Fyodorovich Losev
September 01, 2008

Aleksei Fyodorovich Losev

The philosopher and historian who captivated young Soviet minds... and his inexplicable beliefs.

Travel Notes
September 01, 2008

Travel Notes

The latest from the travel front.

Bottling Dreams
September 01, 2008

Bottling Dreams

French champagne is bubbling on the Black Sea coast. A hundred-year-old winery strives to make a respectable vintage in time for the 2014 Olympic games.

Simple Gifts
September 01, 2008

Simple Gifts

Sorrel Soup is this issue's recipe, provided by a Moscow restaurant that believes simple is better...

To Live Not By Lies
September 01, 2008

To Live Not By Lies

A few hundred words in this space cannot begin to do justice to the life and work of author Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. 

Russian Woodstocks
September 01, 2008

Russian Woodstocks

With each passing year, Russia's summer festivals are gaining ground as alternatives to the stifled city music scene...

Notebook
September 01, 2008

Notebook

All the news that fits from all across Russia.

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