In “The Oak and the Larch,” Sophie Pinkham examines a vast history and culture through the branches of its ancient trees.
Have you ever wondered what Russia looked like between 1914 and 1918? In this video, we explore rare historical footage from the years of World War I, offering a visual journey into everyday life, ...
Sophie Pinkham’s “The Oak and the Larch” traces how Russian history and literature have shaped – and been shaped by – its deep forests.
From tsars to Soviet leaders to the modern Kremlin, agreements meant to guarantee borders or limit aggression have often been followed by violations that reshape entire regions. As international ...
A new book written by Russian-American writer Julia Ioffe confronts the forgotten narratives of the women who stood alongside some of Russia’s most well-known male leaders. Ioffe joins Michel Martin ...
Journalist Julia Ioffe sheds new light on Russia's feminist history in her new book "Motherland." A new book written by Russian-American writer Julia Ioffe confronts the forgotten narratives of the ...