For those who have yet to read Odoevsky, one can only feel envy: they have before them an encounter with…
Past Meets Present: The Siberian Vechorka
On Saturday evenings, the young people of modern Omsk aren’t heading to a nightclub – they’re rushing off to a…
Sevastopol: Where Heroes Stood Their Ground
The writer Gennady Cherkashin once put into words the very essence and spirit of the hero city of Sevastopol: “Here…
A man with a big heart
“I want to go to school,” a five‑year‑old boy declared to his parents. In reply, he was told that the…

