02/27/2004
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Anna Malpas talks with officially lauded artists Zurab Tsereteli and Alexander Shilov about staying in the state's graces despite decades of political change.
Tough Talker
In 1994, St. Petersburg cop Galia Mavlyutova was named policewoman of the year. Now she turns her experiences into paperback thrillers in a boom of supermarket publications.
Going Dutch
Bringing years of Dutch-Russian partnership to a head, the State Hermitage Museum launches its newest international branch on the banks of the Amstel River.
One Throat, Two Voices
By careful manipulation of the lips, tongue, jaw and larynx, Tuvan throat singers from Central Asia can produce up to three or four notes at a time.
Noise Up Close
Berlin-based experimental band Einsturzende Neubauten comes to Moscow this week to promote its new album, recorded in front of fans via the Internet.
Defiant Art
In a new book of interviews, John Freedman questions acclaimed Moscow director Kama Ginkas about why artists need to strike out on their own.
Everyday Battles
On the eve of his 80th birthday, veteran director Pyotr Todorovsky revisits his childhood and wartime memories with a new film, ""In the Constellation of Taurus.""
A Reunion of Minds
Eight years after bursting on the scene, Garold Strelkov and Yelena Gremina band up again with actress Inga Oboldina in ""Mata Hari,"" a play about human responsibility.
Curtain Calls
When the Bolshoi Theater was in its prime, it could cast its Russian operas several times over with remarkable voices. Luckily, those productions can still be heard today.
Wanted
Betty: sterilized, intelligent, calm, friendly. Giving up for family reasons. 8-916-811-4552.
- Salon
- Uncle Sugar
- Nuclear Cleanup
- Highest Laurels
- Tough Talker
- Going Dutch
- One Throat, Two Voices
- Noise Up Close
- Defiant Art
- Everyday Battles
- A Reunion of Minds
- Curtain Calls
- Wanted
- Salon
- Uncle Sugar
- Nuclear Cleanup
- EU's Tough Talk on Russia Is Good News
- A Good Word for Misha Kasyanov
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- Business in Brief
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- News in Brief
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