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From the sizzing La Onda fest lineup to “La Boheme” and the Book Festival, there is a lot to see and do in the this weekend.
Playwright Dianne Nora imagines a training session for these security doubles, played here by John Judd and Esteban Andres ...
Sculpture is part of the gradual rehabilitation of a brutal leader who still has the power to divide Russians, 72 years after his death A woman has her picture taken near a newly unveiled wall ...
By Ivan Nechepurenko Reporting from the Moscow metro After a nearly six-decade absence, the face of Joseph Stalin, the Soviet dictator who was not known for sparing lives to achieve his goals ...
His name is Joseph Stalin – immortalised in ceramic relief ... And always, always, he made it clear: “This isn’t my war.” People at a book festival in St Petersburg walk in front of ...
This week, a life-sized statue of Joseph Stalin appeared in a ... is apparently a green flag in Vlad's book. Earlier this month, a bronze Stalin bust also appeared in a northwestern village ...
A brand new statue of the Soviet dictator Josef Stalin has been unveiled at a Metro station in Moscow. The icon showed the Soviet dictator being blessed by a saint, but the Church says it has to ...
Putin. Playing us in the Ukraine like Stalin played us in Korea. The USA negotiated that Korean armistice for years — but ...
LET VOROSHILOV SPEAK UP Stalin commissioned and improved upon films, books and pictures glorifying himself. “Stalin loved to see the film The Unforgettable Year of 1919, in which he was shown on ...
Following David Lynch‘s death earlier this year, a new book offers an intimate and comprehensive look into the enigmatic world of the legendary filmmaker. “David Lynch: His Work, His World ...
The reactionary blogger’s call for a monarch to rule the country once seemed like a joke. Now the right is ready to bend the ...
A volume in Princeton’s series “Human Rights and Crimes against Humanity”, Stalin’s Genocides takes a look at the Soviet dictator’s use of mass slaughter in pursuit of total mastery of the USSR, the ...