Sean’s Russia Blog sponsored by the Center for Russian & East European Studies
Interviews with scholars, policy-makers, journalists, writers, and filmmakers working on topics concerning the Former Soviet Union
Listen to Sean’s interview with Professor Mark Steinberg, who delivered the inaugural lecture of our 1917 Centenary Series on Friday, October 13.
Guest: Samantha Lomb on Stalin’s Constitution: Soviet Participatory Politics and the Discussion of the 1936 Draft Constitution published by Routledge.
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Guest: Alexandar Mihailovic on The Mitki: The Art of Postmodern Protest in Russia published by University of Wisconsin Press.
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Guest: Alexander Etkind on Roads not Taken: An Intellectual Biography of William C. Bullitt published by Pittsburgh University Press.
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I wrote a review of Alexander Etkind's Roads Not Taken: An Intellectual Biography of William C. Bullitt and Michael McFaul's From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin’s Russia for Bookforum. Unfortunately, the review is behind the dreaded paywall. So here's the pdf.
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