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RBA
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©2017
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Español
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"EN LA rusia actual, INCLUSO LA DICTADURA SE CONVIERTE EN UN REALITY SHOW. Asesinos a sueldo con alma de artista, aspirantes a directores de teatro convertidos en titiriteros del Kremlin, supermodelos suicidas, Ángeles del Infierno que se creen guerreros sagrados y revolucionarios oligarcas: bienvenidos al corazón surrealista y deslumbrante de la Rusia del siglo xxi. Con La nueva Rusia, Peter Pomerantsev se sumerge en la Rusia más delirante: un...
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"After two and a half years as NPR's Moscow bureau chief, David Greene travels across the country--a 6,000-mile journey by rail, from Moscow to the Pacific port of Vladivostok--to speak with ordinary Russians about how their lives have changed in the post-Soviet years. Reaching beyond the headline-grabbing protests in Moscow, Greene speaks with a group of singing babushkas from Buranovo, a teenager hawking 'space rocks' from last spring's meteor shower...
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A journey into the glittering, surreal heart of 21st century Russia, where even dictatorship is a reality show.
Professional killers with the souls of artists, would-be theater directors turned Kremlin puppet-masters, suicidal supermodels, Hell's Angels who hallucinate themselves as holy warriors, and oligarch revolutionaries: welcome to the wild and bizarre heart of twenty-first-century Russia. It is a world erupting with new money and new power,...
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"Portrait of the mid-size city of Chelyabinsk and how it is faring in the new Russia"--
"A revealing look into the lives of ordinary Russians. More than twenty years ago, the longtime NPR correspondent Anne GMore than twenty years ago, the longtime NPR correspondent Anne Garrels began to visit the region of Chelyabinsk, an aging military-industrial center a thousand miles east of Moscow that is home to the Russian nuclear program. Her goal was to...
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