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Experiment, 2018
Abstract A new life began with my enrolment in the Ph.D. program at Leningrad State University. I describe the intellectual milieu of that moment as well as the ideological and material impediments to normal social and private life—fraught with injustice and the constant struggle between spiritual uprightness and political humiliation.
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Abstract A new life began with my enrolment in the Ph.D. program at Leningrad State University. I describe the intellectual milieu of that moment as well as the ideological and material impediments to normal social and private life—fraught with injustice and the constant struggle between spiritual uprightness and political humiliation.
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Russian Studies in History, 2011
Soviet society of the Brezhnev years—because it had lost the rigidity of totalitarianism but had not yet abandoned the collective consciousness of communism—bred both political/ideological dissidence and a kind of creative "dropping out." Interviews reveal how, in the 1970s, Leningrad's Saigon Cafe offered a space for creative and other misfits to ...
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Soviet society of the Brezhnev years—because it had lost the rigidity of totalitarianism but had not yet abandoned the collective consciousness of communism—bred both political/ideological dissidence and a kind of creative "dropping out." Interviews reveal how, in the 1970s, Leningrad's Saigon Cafe offered a space for creative and other misfits to ...
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The Leningrad Affair and the Provincialization of Leningrad
Russian Review, 1983sports facility in the Soviet Union should have signified Leningrad's reemergence as that country's most important city.2 The weather collaborated with the gymnasts to make for a perfect day: the temperature rose to the upper 60s as nearly every cloud drifted from sight leaving the spectators to bask in rare northern sunlight.
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Shostakovich's 'Leningrad' Symphony
2019Shostakovich’s ‘Leningrad’ Symphony is the single most enduring musical monument to resistance to Nazi invasion. The story of its composition and early reception has been extensively told, and some tenacious myths have sprung up in the process, telling us much about the climate of opinion in various countries and at various times, even as they obscure ...
Fanning, David, Assay, Michelle
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