Archive for January 25th, 2008

Vladimir Vysotsky Turns 70

By Sean at 25 January, 2008, 11:32 am

Today would have been the famed Soviet bard, actor, and conscious of a generation Vladimir Vysotsky’s 70th birthday. Vysotsky, who died in 1980 at the age of 42 from heart failure, perhaps proves once again that “its better to burn out, than to fade away.” True enough. Vysotsky’s great cultural impact in [...]

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