Archive for June 15th, 2006
Florida Bans Historical "Revisionism"
By Sean at 15 June, 2006, 6:05 pm
Though the following has little do with Russia, (though one might think of it in terms of the Marxist-Leninist orthodoxy forced down historians’ throats in the Soviet period), it concerns my profession and thus my livelihood. The state of Florida has passed and Jeb Bush has signed a bill banning “revisionist” history from Florida [...]
Read More >>Gulag Tunes
By Sean at 15 June, 2006, 4:39 pm
I’m not a big connoisseur of Russian music. My knowledge of it barely extends past ???????. And that’s because they constantly ran that damn ???? ???? video on MTV when I was in Russia. That said, the Moscow Times features a must have album in their Context section: Gulag Tunes: Melodies and [...]
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