Trifonov offers a probing recital, transforming little-heard Russian works into compelling statements alongside Schumann’s ...
We may already be on a superhighway to the sort of class- and race-stratified autocracy that it took Russia so many years to become after the Soviet Union collapsed.
With its outstanding performances and spectacular visual storytelling, Heated Rivalry season 1's penultimate episode proves ...
To say that Heated Rivalry went viral is akin to an understatement—it’s more like the show bust down the door that was ...
Mattingly: For Orthodox Christians in America, the 20th century was shaped by waves of believers fleeing wars, revolutions ...
Hanabi: The Japanese word for “fireworks,” literally meaning “fire flowers.” Phaser: A fictional energy weapon used in some ...
Sephardi Jews flourished for centuries in Muslim Spain and Portugal, creating a luminous culture of poetry, science, and ...
As writers from Poland wrote in languages other than Polish and their work enriched and shaped other national literatures, they often still retained aspects of their “Polishness” in their writing.
That is more or less the message of the slowly but surely growing ironic movement around the Facebook page Squatting Slavs in Tracksuits. Many prominent figures of Czech post-1989 life like to ...
'Avatar' star Sigourney Weaver admits she ignored her mom's harsh warning that Hollywood 'will eat you alive' Bondi terror ...
Milan’s Teatro alla Scala celebrates its gala season premiere with a Russian opera, Dmitry Shostakovich’s “Lady Macbeth of ...