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On Prominent Figures and Thick Journals
The first issue of the Sovremennik journal, published and edited by Alexander Pushkin, saw the light in St. Petersburg 176 years ago. |
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The Era of the Workaholic
According to a recent survey, Russians are now working more hours a week than the Japanese. Unfortunately, labor productivity remains meager. |
Top stories ⁄

Russia Wins World Hockey Championship in Style May 21, 2012
Russia Pulls off Impressive 6-2 Win over Finland in World Hockey Semifinal May 19, 2012
President Putin Calls for the Engagement of Research Centers and Universities in Priority Projects May 19, 2012
Exhibition Celebrating Academician Nikolai Likhachev Opens at the Hermitage May 19, 2012
Russian Pianist Nikolai Khozyainov Wins Contest in Dublin May 19, 2012
The Hermitage and City of Vilnius Agree on New Museum Project for the Capital of Lithuania May 19, 2012
Indian Embassy Joins in Night at the Museum Festival in Moscow May 19, 2012
Former World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov Recognized for Promotion of Cultural Dialogue May 19, 2012
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev Arrives in Washington for G8 Summit May 19, 2012
Russia Celebrates International Museum Day May 19, 2012
Participants of the Likhachev Readings Discuss Cultural Dialog in a Globalizing World May 19, 2012
Best Children’s Authors Awarded in Moscow May 19, 2012
Announcements ⁄
In this issue
Peter Cheremushkin
Firebird Conquers Washington
Most Popular Publications ⁄
The Era of the Workaholic
According to a recent survey, Russians are now working more hours a week than the Japanese. Unfortunately, labor productivity remains meager.
Battle of the Ice as It Was
Nobody did more for the publicity of the Battle of on the Ice and St. Alexander Nevsky than former seminary student Josef Stalin, who sanctioned the release of the famous film.
Stolypin: The Empire’s Last Knight
An exhibition devoted to the 150th anniversary of Pyotr A. Stolypin has opened in the State Historical Museum in Moscow.
On Prominent Figures and Thick Journals
The first issue of the Sovremennik journal, published and edited by Alexander Pushkin, saw the light in St. Petersburg 176 years ago.
Konstantin Kosachev: Russia’s Reputation Abroad Is Clearly Worse Than Warranted
There are number of such historical touch points which no longer divide our nations into winners and losers and they need to be found and turned into uniting motifs for further rapprochement.
Articles ⁄

Russia-UK: Why Culture Vultures Can Soar above Prickly Political Problems Apr 24, 2012
Battle of the Ice as It Was Apr 18, 2012
INTERVIEWS ⁄
COMMENTARY ⁄

The Era of the Workaholic Apr 25, 2012
On Prominent Figures and Thick Journals Apr 23, 2012
Under the Weight of Tradition Apr 17, 2012
Is Russia Destined to Be Just a Cosmic Taxi Driver? Apr 12, 2012


















