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Resident Tourist
Photographs by British Photographer, Henrietta Challinor
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Previews
Moscow Set in Stone: Daziaro’s Lithographs. The Girl Who Sold Her Soul To The Devil And Won. Poligraphic Department of the Vhutemas- Vhutein. Teachers and Pupils...
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Russian Lesson
How to say… “It depends…”
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Your Moscow |
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Prospekt Mira
The fourth of an essential guide to favorite residential areas.
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Theatre |
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Theater Season Opens in Moscow…
Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Center. The Sovremennik Theater.
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High Days and Holidays |
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October Holidays
State and Religious Holidays in October
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Architecture |
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VDNKh
Myths and Reality of the All-Russian Exhibition Center (VVC).
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Book Review |
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The Quest for Radovan Karadzic
When buying The Quest for Radovan Karadzic you will get two books for the price of one.
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Media |
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The English Language Press
Over the last year, the English press in Moscow has been facing major challenges coming from a lack of finance in the midst of a crisis and growing competition from online media.
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Travel |
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Yakutia
An ancient Yakut legend has it that God was once flying over Yakutia and his hands got frozen (as well they might) so he dropped all his treasures.
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Ballet |
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Ballets Russes in Moscow
Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes at the Tretyakov Gallery.
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Art Shopping |
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Moscow Biennale
The Third Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art is now on and has taken over up to 50 exhibition spaces throughout the city.
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Wine |
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Russian Wine Country Update
The grape harvest is closing in Russia Wine Country, where about eighty percent of the country’s wine grapes are produced.
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Film |
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Peter Mamonov as Ivan the Terrible in Tsar
The film ‘Tsar’, starring Peter Mamonov and Oleg Yankovsky, directed and scripted by Pavel Lungin, opens in Moscow in November.
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Restaurant Review |
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Osteria Montiroli
Osteria Montiroli was high on my “new restaurants to review” list, despite the financial crisis which keeps growing larger.
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Columns |
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Paying through the phone rather than the nose
I may be in the minority in mall-mad Moscow, but I do try to spend at least part of my life in places where it is physically impossible to make a cash transaction.
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Real Estate
2009 was characterized by a change in the make-up of expats renting elite apartments.
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Relocation
Relocating employees is no easy task.
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Financial Overview
Data clearly shows that there may not only be light at the end of the tunnel for the Russian economy.
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Community |
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Football: From Journalist to Footballist
Usually journalists like to look scruffy, untidy, unkempt and undernourished and their team made sure that tradition was kept with, in its entirety.
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Out and About |
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Aliye Parusa and Passport
Passport people past and present attended the opening of a fascinating photo exhibition by Svetlana Privalova.
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Mexico Celebrates its Independence
The 15th of September is a significant day in Mexico, that’s why it is always celebrated at the Embassy of Moscow at 4 Lavrushinsky Pereulok.
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St. Andrews Church Fete
Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Russia, Anne Pringle, opened this year’s fete at St. Andrews Church.
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Stramash
On the afternoon of Saturday, August 29 the Scottish community in Moscow, and its friends, gathered for a Stramash on the island in the Krasnaya Presnya Park, near the World Trade Center on the Moscow River.
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CERBA annual general meeting and a joint event with ABIE
On August 27 a CERBA Moscow chapter held an Annual General Meeting which took place at the Marriott Grand hotel.
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Viewpoint |
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Flintstone
Fred and Fred Jr got a couple of packs of Fred’s favorite childhood movie snack, the “melt-in-your-mouth-not-inyour- hand” classic, for an evening DVD.
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Michael Romanov’s Diary
With autumn now galloping gloomily on, it is perhaps time to relive some of the memories of high summer with its glorious days of sport.
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