May 01, 1998 What Real Men Eat “Real men don’t eat quiche” was a popular cliché in the US during the testosterone-charged 1980s. And while it may seem passé here in the late 1990s, it certainly would have resonance in today’s Russia.
May 01, 1998 Revisiting Stalin Where we review "The Thief", the new Russian film about men that received an Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Film.
May 01, 1998 In Search of Russia's Strong Sex Supermen, spoiled, or a little of both? In this month's cover story, we look at the place of men in Russia today.
May 01, 1998 Golden Opportunities A profile of a small workshop in the Urals, in Zlatoust, that has become world famous for its production of fine ornamental swords and other memorabilia.
May 01, 1998 The Prince and the Empress A biography of Catherine the Great's favorite and the noted diplomat, Grigory Potemkin.
May 01, 1998 A Veteran's Tale A profile of 80 year old Svetlana Pavlovna Voronova, hero of the Second World War.
May 01, 1998 Latvia's Terrible Error Russia and Latvia have had strained relations of late due to the latter country's treatment of Russians living in Latvia, and due to lost memories of WWII.
May 01, 1998 Sleeping on the Cheap A couple of inexpensive Moscow hotels and homestay organizations, as recommended by a couple of Russia travel experts.
May 01, 1998 The Barin of Russian Marxism A profile of the revolutionary theorist who was Lenin's mentor, Georgy Plekhanov
