When I began to conduct interviews for my 2016 anthology “The Books That Changed My Life,” I was briefly nervous that each person would choose either Holy Writ or Harry Potter. I needn’t have worried.
About the author:Mark Leiderman/Lipovetsky is the co-author of the chapter: "The burden of freedom: Russian literature after communism" and the chapter author of "Postmodernist novel" and is a ...
THESE notes need a word of explanation, if not a word of excuse. They are merely first impressions of the Russian classics by a reader who has learned Russian in his forties; and they may often seem ...
The world is a chaotic place—and few writers have grappled with its complexity as well as did Leo Tolstoy, who was born a hundred and ninety years ago today, on September 9, 1828. This week, we’re ...
Rochester Institute of Technology’s increasing global reach is opening doors for faculty members in the College of Liberal Arts to underscore the importance of creating opportunities for ...
Spouting advice surreal enough to befit a figure with the title of Russia's "Children's Rights Commissioner," Pavel Astakhov is urging schools to forgo sex education altogether. "It is unacceptable to ...
The University of Notre Dame’s Alarming Pro-Abortion Appointment Sauce for a Snowy Day My Deli, My Civilization Mamdani Has Learned Nothing from Rent-Control History Looking Good at the Winter Show ...
Professor Gary Saul Morson strides back and forth in the front of Leverone Auditorium in the Donald P. Jacobs–Kellogg Center, a well-stocked key chain dangling from his belt. The few hundred students ...
It is fitting that the Winter Olympics, one of the world's fiercest competitions, is taking place amid the breathtaking beauty of the Caucasus. For centuries, Russia's greatest writers have been ...
'Eugene Onegin and Vladimir Lensky's Duel.' Watercolor, white lead and India ink on paper. Dimensions: height: 29.3 cm (11.5 in); width: 39.3 cm (15.4 in). Vasseur de Beauplan, 'Delineatio Generalis ...
Against the backdrop of the "China-Russia Years of Culture," the "Reading through the Seasons" China-Russia Literature Salon was held by the Global Times and the Russian Cultural Center in Beijing on ...