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 Topic: how true is this |
Generation P
Replies: 15
Views: 5905
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 Forum: Russian People Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2007 3:48 am Subject: how true is this |
I wish that your next president will be the guy who is pro-hemp and has long hair. I think he would be good change to world politics!  Take a manzanilla and relax  |
| Topic: Toilet Seat |
Generation P
Replies: 264
Views: 39026
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Forum: Polls Posted: Fri Aug 31, 2007 3:46 pm Subject: Toilet Seat |
| Firstly, I've nothing against toilet seats, they rock. Secondly while in Russia one learns quite quickly the art of climbing on the toilet. Who needs to sit down anyway? Thirdly, I don't visit busines ... |
| Topic: russian music |
Generation P
Replies: 35
Views: 23761
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Thu Aug 30, 2007 12:43 pm Subject: russian music |
| Just came back from Piter... Found out 5'nizza isn't doing music anymore, instead Sergei Babkin has started his own solo albums, very different from music of 5'nizza, but still fantastic |
| Topic: Joseph Stalin |
Generation P
Replies: 372
Views: 46299
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Fri Aug 24, 2007 10:43 pm Subject: Re: Joseph Stalin |
The book says his father was a drunkard and abused him. Well he sure took it out on millions of people living under his control.
YG
Didn't his father die or abondon his family when josef was ... |
| Topic: Russian Consulates - Worldwide Info |
Generation P
Replies: 7
Views: 4233
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Forum: Russian Visa Forum Posted: Fri Aug 24, 2007 1:01 pm Subject: Russian Consulates - Worldwide Info |
| BEsides Helsinki, there's another place in Finland where they do your visa's quickly and without any problem, Russian Consulate in Turku. Atleast one of the workers speaks English, all though there's ... |
| Topic: Fairy Tales and Folklore |
Generation P
Replies: 15
Views: 13345
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Fri Aug 24, 2007 12:49 pm Subject: Fairy Tales and Folklore |
Folktales are told by people, from one generation to the other. There is no author. Folktales are myths. Before Russians embraced Christianity, they were pagans. That is where Baba Yaga came from, c ... |
| Topic: Fairy Tales and Folklore |
Generation P
Replies: 15
Views: 13345
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Wed Aug 22, 2007 8:03 pm Subject: Fairy Tales and Folklore |
| You know so much about Russian folktales! Really good to hear from people who read! Yes, all the figures you mentioned are still kept alive nowadays, go to any bookstore in St. Petersburg, you'll f ... |
| Topic: Fairy Tales and Folklore |
Generation P
Replies: 15
Views: 13345
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Wed Aug 22, 2007 1:32 pm Subject: Fairy Tales and Folklore |
Hello,
Many thanks for admitting me to the forum. I was wondering if it is appropriate to discuss and ask questions about Russian fairy tales and folklore when in Russia? Here in the US, sadly fairy ... |
| Topic: Do russians like to read a lot? |
Generation P
Replies: 28
Views: 9121
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Forum: Russian People Posted: Mon Aug 20, 2007 8:14 pm Subject: Do russians like to read a lot? |
| Some of Sorokin's prose has had quite vulgar language, he's somewhat similar to Bukowski, some might say. Actually, in 1980's Sorokin wrote quite interesting and describing book of soviet day-to-day l ... |
| Topic: Do Russians like Hip pop |
Generation P
Replies: 31
Views: 31945
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Mon Aug 20, 2007 8:07 pm Subject: Do Russians like Hip pop |
great Ukrainian group Бумбокс, go and listen! Music is more groove, but still, go and listen!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbawZPslODg
Also check out songs E-mail and super-puper! |
| Topic: russian music |
Generation P
Replies: 35
Views: 23761
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Mon Aug 20, 2007 7:54 pm Subject: russian music |
| what is your understanding of cultural history...are you referring to Punk Rock music as some main cultural impact and definition for anysociety? Actually if you want to study a music that is very cu ... |
| Topic: russian music |
Generation P
Replies: 35
Views: 23761
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Mon Aug 20, 2007 7:50 pm Subject: russian music |
| Brrr... Yulia Savicheva and Valerija... Zach, if you like rock music and metal, why to bring Yulia and Valerija into conversation? |
| Topic: Do russians like to read a lot? |
Generation P
Replies: 28
Views: 9121
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Forum: Russian People Posted: Fri Aug 17, 2007 9:06 pm Subject: Do russians like to read a lot? |
is that still true today
Of course it is. Russian literature is full of drama. There aren't too many happy stories. It's all about drama: adultery, envy, death, lies, murder, love, revolution; it's ... |
| Topic: Do russians like to read a lot? |
Generation P
Replies: 28
Views: 9121
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Forum: Russian People Posted: Fri Aug 17, 2007 6:45 pm Subject: Do russians like to read a lot? |
| Lermontov and Gumilev were both death even younger than Pushkin.. |
| Topic: Do russians like to read a lot? |
Generation P
Replies: 28
Views: 9121
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Forum: Russian People Posted: Fri Aug 17, 2007 6:09 pm Subject: Do russians like to read a lot? |
| Remember Pelevin as well! |
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