A Tribute to Rudolf Nureyev
Rudolf Nureyev is a beautiful Russian dancer who escaped the clutches of the Soviet Union in 1961, despite attempts by the KGB to stop him, to dance …
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Theatre Collection’s adaptation of Gogol’s The Government Inspector
Some of you may have already heard that my new favourite thing in London is the combination of Camden’s Theatre Collection and the Lord Stanley …
Dostoyevksy’s The Idiot
A theatrical rendition of Dostoyevksy’s The Idiot is not a performance one would attend without at least a few preconceived notions and possibly some indoctrinated …
An Interview with Alexey Titarenko
What started as a truthful record basis and a data support has turned into something very much enriching for the soul. It has turned into …
Reflections on Russia
I am ready to write about Russia. I needed time. I needed distance. I went to Russia in September, yet I required six months, a …
Ogling more Russian Revivals
Nikolai Gogol – a contemporary of Russian literature’s other greats Tolstoy, Dostoevsky and Turgenev – spawned a species of surrealist writing that would go on …
Lomography: A New Photography Vision
If we talk about “Lomography”, we have to go back to 80’s and think… Russia. Two generals decided to copy the design of a small …
The Eifman Ballet’s Eugene Onegin at the London Coliseum
On Good Friday at the Coliseum I got to live all the Russian novels I have loved and devoured: the Eifman Ballet’s Eugene Onegin – …
Sohight feat Dandyskills – High School
In case you were wondering how Nu-Disco and Synthwave sound like in Russia, today is your chance to discover it. Better, it’s your chance to …