An Interview with Professor Simon Miles - Author of Engaging the Evil Empire: Washington, Moscow, and the Beginning of the End of the Cold War
Send us Fan Mail Today's special episode is an interview with Professor Simon Miles, Author of Engaging the Evil Empire: Washington, Moscow, and the Beginning of the End of the Cold War. To purchase h...
7 Apr 202429min
The Kremlin
Send us Fan Mail Today, we discuss the history of one of Russia's most famous architectural achievements, The Kremlin. Support the show
1 Apr 202423min
The Russian Revolution - A People's Perspective
Send us Fan Mail Today, we finish our three-part series on the traumatic events of the end of the Tsarist regime with the people's perspective of the Russian Revolution. Support the show
17 Mars 202423min
Alexei Navalny - Life, Hope, and Death
Send us Fan Mail Alexei Navalny's recent passing has placed focus on the corruption of the Russian government and its persecution of its enemies. Today, we recount the all too brief life and death of ...
5 Mars 202416min
An Interview with Maya Vinokour Author of Work Flows: Stalinist Liquids in Russian Labor Culture
Send us Fan Mail Today, we talk with Professor Maya Vinokour, author of the new book, Work Flows: Stalinist Liquids in Russian Labor Culture. You can find the book here - https://www.cornellpress.corn...
13 Feb 202430min
The Crimean War - A People's Perspective
Send us Fan Mail Today, we continue our three-part series on the people's perspective of three monumental events in Russian history, this time about the Crimean War. Support the show
4 Feb 202425min
The Russian Civil War - A People's Perspective
Send us Fan Mail Today, we look at the Russian Civil War from a people's perspective. We avoid talking about the battles and the political events, concentrating more on how the people survived, and so...
21 Jan 202424min
An Interview With Rolf Hellebust Author of How Russian Literature Became Great
Send us Fan Mail Today, we share an Interview with Rolf Hellebust, author of How Russian Literature Became Great, available from Cornell University Press. https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/978...
14 Jan 202418min
