Khrushchev
The beauty of Soviet anti-religious propaganda
Roland Elliott Brown 19 October 2019 9:00 am
Deep in the guts of Russian library stacks exists what remains — little acknowledged or discussed — of a dead…
The disaster of Vietnam and the men who can’t get over it
Ian Garrick Mason 6 October 2018 9:00 am
Many wars have outsized and enduring effects on the societies that fight them, but for Americans the Vietnam war has…
When technology was art: Cosmonauts at the Science Museum reviewed
Stephen Bayley 26 September 2015 8:00 am
‘The dominant narrative of space,’ I was told, in that strange language curators employ, ‘is America.’ Quite so. Kennedy stared…
Maya Plisetskaya and Rodion Shchedrin: ‘The KGB put a microphone in our marriage bed'
Ismene Brown 25 October 2014 9:00 am
Ismene Brown talks to the Russian super-couple Maya Plisetskaya and Rodion Shchedrin about ballet, opera and the KGB