When Culture Reaches for a Gun
Mikhail Piotrovsky, the director of the State Hermitage Museum, signed up with Vladimir Putin, Security Council chief Nikolai Patrushev, Patriarch Kirill and also previous culture …
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Mikhail Piotrovsky, the director of the State Hermitage Museum, signed up with Vladimir Putin, Security Council chief Nikolai Patrushev, Patriarch Kirill and also previous culture …
Teresa Iarocci Mavica left her placement as general director of the V-A-C Foundation, which is sustained by Novatek owner Leonid Mikhelson. Artyom Bondarevsky, that worked …
On Saturday Moscow celebrated the grand opening of the GES-2 House of Culture. Headed by curator Teresa Iarocci Mavica and funded by Novatek gas company head …
The centuries-old rivalry between Russia’s two largest cities took a new turn when St. Petersburg residents found photos of Muscovites climbing on top of their …
The Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll exclusively shared with The Hill found that 64 per cent of Americans fear that a “growing cancel culture” is a threat …
Former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard linked «cancel culture» to extremist groups like Isis and Al Qaeda during an interview on Fox News. Ms Gabbard, who …
A Kyrgyz ballet troupe’s refusal to perform in a show featuring stars from Russia is shining light on the woeful condition of state-funded culture. On …
In a recent video that quickly went viral on Russian social media, thousands of employees can be seen cheering, waving Russian flags and lining up …
When the pandemic hit Russia in the spring and the city went under an almost complete lockdown, communication and creativity did not stop. Cultural institutions …
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Maguire, a 60-year-old cattleman, is leading a campaign to prevent Australian authorities from culling the wild horses, known as brumbies. The clash traces some of …
Ramil Shamsutdinov opened fire since his service weapon 10 days ago on a military base of Russia’s Transbaikal region, destroying two officers and half a …