Spring 2005 Issue

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Creativity

Remembrances
by Monica Finley


by Katerina Vorotova

Siostra, Sister
by Katarzyna Kozanecka

Polish Jokes: Scenes From a Life
by Julia Kite


by Anna Koyfman

Chapter One
by Mark Krotov

The War Story
by Katarzyna Kozanecka


Literary Criticism

Stormy Love, Predestination and Pechorin the Sailor
A LOOK AT LERMONTOV AND THE LITERARY DIGRESSION
by Paul Sonne


Canadian Emigres and the Bildungsroman
THE MIXED WORLD OF DAVID BEZMOZGIS'S NATASHA
by Ashley Cleek



by Dmitriy Aronov

Irony and Individualism in the Works of Josef Brodsky
ENGLISH TRANSLATION BY ELENA CLARK
by Dmitriy Aronov


Dostoevsky's Hydrotechnics
THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN WATER AND THE PSYCHE IN CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
by Elena Lagoutova



Culture and Politics

From Pravda to PRAVO
THE POLITICS OF NEW YORK'S BRIGHTON BEACH
by Mark Krotov


Inaction and Reaction
MISCOMMUNICATION AND IGNORANCE SURROUNDING RUSSIA'S HIV/AIDS EPIDEMIC
by Jane Mikkelson


The Yukos Affair
RECTIFYING THE PAST OR POLLUTING THE FUTURE?
by David Schor


The Politics of Spirituality
ANALYZING THE REUNIFICATION OF THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH
by Natasha Goldvug


Effectual Effigies
THE CONTROVERSY OVER ST. PETERSBURG'S HISTORICIZED HEROISM
by David Plotz


Special Interview Series
Of Legacies and Memories
INTERVIEWS WITH THE RELATIVES OF RUSSIAN LITERARY GREATS

STEPHAN SOLZHENITSYN, Son, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Interviewed by Anna Shlionsky


MARINA LEDKOVSKY, Niece, Vladimir Nabokov
Interviewed by Katarzyna Kozanecka


EVGENY PASTERNAK, Son, Boris Pasternak
Interviewed by Katerina Vorotova