Issue 4352. Last Updated: 03/18/2010

05/11/2007

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A Vision of Boris

Renowned filmmaker Alexander Sokurov makes his debut as an opera director, staging ""Boris Godunov"" at the Bolshoi Theater.

Wanted

You can't buy only one liter from Alexander and retire to your bed with a jar of cucumbers.

Hopes of a Nation

Russia's entry to the Eurovision Song Contest, the girl group Serebro will perform on stage together for the first time at Saturday's final.

Festival Contender

A student director will mix with the stars at Cannes.

Identity Politics

Was Yury Nosenko a real defector or a KGB plant? A new book by one of the CIA officers who investigated him means to set the record straight.

Salon

Vasily Grossman's ""Life and Fate"" is a sweeping panorama of World War II that mercilessly juxtaposes Stalinism and Nazism.

Back in the Fight

Students from Moscow scoured amusement parks to set up the first museum of Soviet arcade games.

Peep Show

Seven top contemporary artists will live and work in front of the cameras at Art Moscow.

Subtle Shadings

Acclaimed director Alexei Levinsky presents his interpretations of a new play by Vyacheslav Durnenkov and a classic by Nikolai Gogol.

Below the Surface

In ""The Last Coal Face,"" Sergei Bobrov depicts an impoverished mining community whose workers find an extreme solution to their plight.

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Motor enthusiasts gathered at Gorky Park on Thursday to view a Victory Day display of cars and motorcycles.

In the Spotlight

Judging from the tabloids, you can barely rollerskate along Miami Beach without tripping over a Russian pop star.

A Vision of Boris

Renowned filmmaker Alexander Sokurov makes his debut as an opera director, staging ""Boris Godunov"" at the Bolshoi Theater.

Wanted

You can't buy only one liter from Alexander and retire to your bed with a jar of cucumbers.


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