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The heroic story of Pussy Riot, who resurrected the power of truth in a society built on liesOn February 21, 2012, five young women entered the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow. In neon-colored dresses, tights, and balaclavas, they performed a "punk prayer" beseeching the "Mother of God" to "get rid of Putin." They were quickly shut down by security, and in the weeks and months that followed, three of the women were arrested and tried,...

The heroic story of Pussy Riot, who resurrected the power of truth in a society built on liesOn February 21, 2012, five young women entered the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow. In neon-colored dresses, tights, and balaclavas, they performed a "punk prayer" beseeching the "Mother of God" to "get rid of Putin." They were quickly shut down by security, and in the weeks and months that followed, three of the women were arrested and tried,...

De Russische president Vladimir Poetin tekende in juni 2013 een wetsvoorstel dat elke propaganda van de zogenoemde niet-traditionele relaties verbiedt. In de maanden die volgden nam het geweld tegen homoseksuelen en transgenders door heel Rusland extreme vormen aan. De homofobe overheidscampagne gaat echter onverminderd door. Gay Propaganda: liefdesverhalen uit Rusland is een tegengeluid, een provocatief verweer tegen het verbod op 'homoseksu...

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In this absorbing portrait, Gessen relates the experiences of her two grandmothers, both Russian Jews who survived the atrocities inflicted by Hitler and Stalin during World War II, showing how overwhelming events force people to search for the decent compromise.

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Vladimir Putinin beklenmedik sekilde KGB ajanligindan dünya siyasetinin ön siralarina yükselisinin tüyler ürpertici öyküsü.1999 yilinda, Boris Yeltsinin etrafini cevreleyen Aile, sagligi kötüye giden ve gitgide popülaritesini kaybeden devlet baskanina bir halef aramaya koyuldu. Hükümet kademelerinde ya da idarede cok az tecrübesi olan Putin -gecmiste sadece St. Petersburg Belediye Baskan Yardimciligi ve kisa süreligine gizli polis direktörlügü...

A vivid portrait of the Russian intelligentsia "after the fall". Russian journalist Masha Gessen examines the ways in which Russian intellectuals are finding new identities in the present social and political maelstrom. Also she considers the prospects for future generations of intellectuals, painting a disturbing portrait of Russia's outcast Generation X.

From the acclaimed author of The Man Without a Face, the previously untold story of the Jews in twentieth-century Russia that reveals the complex, strange, and heart-wrenching truth behind the familiar narrative that begins with pogroms and ends with emigration.In 1929, the Soviet government set aside a sparsely populated area in the Soviet Far East for settlement by Jews. The place was called Birobidzhan.The idea of an autonomous Jewish regio...

After genetic testing revealed her predisposposition to ovarian and breast cancer, the author composed this valuable and extensively researched field guide to the significant role DNA plays in making us who we are.

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