100 Greatest Gangster Films: Eastern Promises, #29
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Jays, Films, and Georg Steller
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False Flags, Ethnic Bombs and Day X
July 26, 2024"The formula ‘Day X’ in our documents meant the beginning of a large-scale war against the...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: Brother (Brat), #99
June 6, 2024Brother was directed by Aleksey Balabanov, who’s been called Russia’s David Lynch. The movie created a...
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Book Review: René Blum and the Ballets Russes by Judith Chazin-Bennahum
April 29, 2024All of Blum’s many accomplishments were bracketed between the anti-Semitic turmoil of the Dreyfus Affair that...
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Book Review: From Splendor to Revolution: The Romanov Women, 1847-1928 by Julie P. Gelardi
April 4, 2024Following this betrayal, the Romanov dynasty was swept off the stage of history. Many of the...
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Movie Review: The Way Back
March 22, 2024The really good character work – and make no mistake, this is a good cast –...
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Book Review: Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
March 7, 2024Pasternak ranges the individualism of Zhivago against the heartless society that is being erected by the...
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Journalism’s Roving Eye: A History of American Foreign Reporting by John Maxwell Hamilton
December 27, 2023Not all of the foreign correspondents for American papers were themselves American. Karl Marx contributed almost...