Moscow
Dive deep into Russia’s capital city with reporting and commentary from some of Moscow’s best writers and photographers. This guide offers a fascinating look at the city, from its Soviet past to the current rule of Vladimir Putin. Hear rap battles, meet political dissidents and tour the city at a night. Featuring work by Dmitry Bykov, Ludmila Ulitskaya, Michael Idov, Lara Vapnyar and many other great Russian writers, this volume will take you to the city the everyone is always talking about.
Contributors
Ludmila Ulitskaya, Mikhail Fishman, Michael Idov, Olga Voronina, Dmitry Bykov, Lara Vapnyar, Alexander Baunov, Vladimir Markovich, Maria Ionova-Gribina, Yuri Avvakumov, Misha Friedman, Lily Idov, Antonina W. Bouis, Keith Gessen
Moscow
Russia’s Hip-Hop Underground
How an uncensored strain of rap is mounting a fight for free expression
The Renovation of Moscow
While Russia and the West drift further apart, Moscow looks more and more like a western city
Taking to the Streets
Pro-democracy protests were loud in Moscow in 2011, but slowly got quieter
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Moscow PHOTOGRAPHY
Moscow
Moscow Doesn’t Believe in Anything?
While Muscovites progress, the State embraces the past.
Russia
Museums in Search of Lost Russia
From "jars of small beasts" to Soviet scientific firsts
