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Orlando Figes: Title: REPOST: Stolen Triumph: Russia Revisits Pivotal Role in World War I
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Sunday, February 2, 2014. Title: REPOST: Stolen Triumph: Russia Revisits Pivotal Role in World War I. Writer Christian Neef reexamines the role of Russia in World War I and how the country’s involvement influenced its contemporary politics. Read the author’s analysis below. Image Source: spiegel.de. Nowhere else in Russia is there such a stone, bearing the name of a soldier who fell in World War I. The almost 2 million Russians who died in the conflict have disappeared from the country's memory - bec...
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Aktuell historia: augusti 2009
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Nyheter och kommentarer med anknytning till historia. Måndag 31 augusti 2009. Det är utan tvivel så att man på goda grunder kan fördöma Molotov-Ribbentroppakten från augusti 1939". Det säger nu Rysslands premiärminister Vladimir Putin ( länk: SvD. Med anledning av 70-årsminnet av andra världskrigets utbrott. Men frågan har varit känslig i Ryssland. Varför kallades avtalet Molotov-Ribbentrop-pakten? Läs Niclas Sennertegs artikel om pakten och spelet bakom kulisserna i Populär Historia. Upplagd av Björn L.
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Literaturkreis
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Deutsch-Russische Brücke Bad Homburg e.V. Verein zur Förderung der Verständigung zwischen den Menschen in Russland und Deutschland, insbesondere der Partnerstädte Peterhof und Bad Homburg. Di, 8 Apr 2014. Der Lese- und Diskussionskreis Russland Geschichte, Kultur, Gesellschaft trifft sich alle sechs Wochen, geleitet Peter Döpfer. Der Literaturkreis sucht immer selbst russische Literatur aus, über die in dem Zirkel gesprochen wird. Deutsch-Russische Brücke Bad Homburg e.V., 2016.
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Libertad Matters: Dois livros tratam da vida privada na União Soviética de Stálin
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Porque a liberdade importa. Domingo, 15 de agosto de 2010. Dois livros tratam da vida privada na União Soviética de Stálin. O site da Folha de São Paulo. Noticia o lançamento das edições em português de dois livros que tratam da vida privada na União Soviética de Stálin: Sussurros. De Orlando Figes, e De Mandelstam para Stálin. De Robert Littel. No site de Orlando Figes. Há resenhas, fotos e arquivos de áudio sobre o livro Sussurros. Sobre a Revolução Russa. Quem lê o Libertad. Renato C. Drumond.
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Orlando Figes: March 2014
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Sunday, March 2, 2014. REPOST: Leaders want to keep Russia's history in positive light. Russian leaders are backing a series of patriotic rhetoric including a law which calls for protection of the nation’s historical past from negative portrayals and perceived slights. Experts are apprehensive about this move, calling it a fascist strategy to reinforce propaganda and censorship. This article. Goes inside the furor to talk about historical revisionism and the Russian pride. All of this is part of one chai...
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Orlando Figes: February 2013
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013. Russia’s papal relations. Image source: mapsofworld.com. In 2011, then-Russian president Dmitri Medvedev’s visit to then-Pope Benedict XIV. Enjoyed as much fanfare as then-French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s wide open arms to then-Libyan dictator Muammar al Gaddafi. The event, however, emitted more good-natured signals, particularly that of the papacy’s openness to “interreligious dialogue.”. Image source: triton.net. Image source: elephantjournal.com. Has explored the role of ...
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Orlando Figes: REPOST: The Russian flag: 20 years of new history
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Friday, January 3, 2014. REPOST: The Russian flag: 20 years of new history. The Voice of Russia recounts. The storied history of the Russian flag, which has returned to official use in the Russian Federation since 1993, with a history of de facto usage that dates back to the 18th Century. Image Source: www.voiceofrussia.com. There have been periods when the tricolor was forgotten, reminds us Konstantin Truyevtsev, associate professor of applied political science at the Higher School of Economics:. 171;Af...
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Orlando Figes: July 2013
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Tuesday, July 30, 2013. Literary renaissance during the Khrushchev Thaw. Image Source: globalsecurity.org. Image Source: history.com. The Thaw practice uncovered many creative talents from various artistic fields as it moved forward. Boris Pasternak won a Nobel Prize for Literature in 1958 for Doctor Zhibago. Dr Life). In 1954, Ilya Ehrenburg gave a powerful symbolism for thaw, comparing it to relative liberalism in her novel Ottepel. And Razor’s Edge. And the Strugatsky brothers ( From Beyond. Siberia i...
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Orlando Figes: January 2014
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Friday, January 3, 2014. REPOST: The Russian flag: 20 years of new history. The Voice of Russia recounts. The storied history of the Russian flag, which has returned to official use in the Russian Federation since 1993, with a history of de facto usage that dates back to the 18th Century. Image Source: www.voiceofrussia.com. There have been periods when the tricolor was forgotten, reminds us Konstantin Truyevtsev, associate professor of applied political science at the Higher School of Economics:. 171;Af...
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detdom :: web documentary :: interactive documentary
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These notes aim to outline some ideas on the development and practices of interactive documentary, with a tentative categorisation of modes of practice. The links and sources sections below can be used to explore the topic further. Links to projects and resources. The two key terms to be defined are 'Interactive' and 'Documentary'. NOT non-linear. Aarseth. Aarseth (Peacock): ergodic: tmesis: uni-/multicursal; intriguee / intrigant. Murray: agency / immersion / transformation; encyclopaedic;. The principl...
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