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1. Folklore Far Afield: Life and folklore in the remote Russian Far North; Tags: North, village life, village, folklore, folkart

2. A Friend of Both Russia and Ukraine: Yes, it is possible to be a Russophile and a Ukrainephile. We explain how.; Tags: cultural exchange, Gogol, folklore, rus', history, kyiv, russian language, language, Ukraine

3. Book Picks - Folklore: Editor's choice of books about Russian folklore and folktales.; Tags: books, folklore, russia; By Linda DeLaine

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Spine of Russia

The Spine of Russia is a stunning, oversized coffee table book (nearly two feet wide when open) that features 200+ images from the epic trans-Russia road trip, The Spine of Russia. Also includes a dozen texts (in both English and Russian) ruminating on themes from the trip. Print run is limited!

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Notable events on this day in Russian history

1989: Andrei Sakharov dies of a heart attack.

1939: Soviet Union expelled from the League of Nations for its aggression against Finland.

1917: Decree on nationalization of banks

1862: Semyon Nadson, poet, born (died 1887)

1825: Decembrist uprising.

1780: Count Karl Robert Nesselrode, Foreign Minister of imperial Russia from 1822-56, born (died 1862)

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