Spring 2023

Features in this Issue

Endless February

One year on, the Russian language is changing, imbued with Newspeak and Aesopian diversions.

Taking Names and Telling Tales

As Faulkner put it, “The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” A truth experienced in this remote village.

Komar and Melamid

A new exhibit in New Jersey plumbs the ability of humor and art to fracture a totaliitarian society.

To Serve is to Struggle

What does it take to rebuild a church and a community, in the back of nowhere?

The VIP Tour of Ukraine

In which our correspondent visits Irpin and Bucha, offering thoughts on publicity and redemption.

Snapshots from Small-Town Russia

A courageous teacher, fired for anti-war views, shares the words that many are thinking but few dare say.

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