Worker and Kolkhoz Woman
The sculpture Worker and Kolkhoz Woman (Rabochiy i Kolkhoznitsa) by Vera Mukhina, 1937. The concept by Boris Iofan.Filed under: Russian Art, Russian Culture, Russian History Tagged: Architecture, Art,...
View ArticleThe Peoples Friendship Fountain
The Peoples Friendship Fountain (1951-54) at All-Russia Exhibition Centre (VDNKh), Moscow. 16 golden sculptures represent republics of the Soviet Union: the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist...
View Article#BREAKING: Stalin’s Back!
This time the Reds Ruskies crossed the Rubicon Red line! The Russian aggression is now on a whole different level. Watch out, free world! Ssstalin’s Bbback!!! P.S. Now along with the Islamic State of...
View Article#Russia: Drone Captures Majesty of Worker & Kolkhoz Woman Statue
Filed under: Monuments, Russian Architecture, Russian History, Videos Tagged: Architecture, Drone, Вера Мухина, Останкино, Рабочий и Колхозница, History, Monument, Moscow, Ostankino, Russia, Soviet...
View ArticleVoice of the Russian Jilted Generation
The Politics of Music & the Music of Politics. Track №1: “The Turbulent 90s”. Note from the Narrator: this post is a perfect example of dangerous and misleading Russian propaganda and should be...
View Article50 Shades of Prey, or The Russian Bear Bait
The Politics of Music & the Music of Politics. Track №2 (interlude): “Post-Soviet Tristesse & Echo of the Turbulent 90s”. I’ve received a comment on my post titled “Voice of the Russian Jilted...
View ArticleМиронов Павел Андреевич (Mironov Pavel Andreyevich)
Миронов Павел Андреевич (1923-2002). My grandfather Mironov Pavel Andreyevich. P.S. Documents for some of his medals. Filed under: Russian History, Russian Identity Tagged: Belarus, Belorussia,...
View ArticleRuins of the Soviet Empire
Spotted today in southern Moscow. Filed under: Architecture, Photos of Russia Tagged: Moscow, Soviet Union, USSR
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