THE WEEK20d
Gilbert & George and the Communists: an 'illuminating' look at the 'peculiar' world of the art duo
"James Birch is a somewhat mysterious art dealer and curator" who made a name ... slow at packing up the previous exhibition on Lenin postage stamps". Birch evokes not only the "fog-like Soviet ...
An artist traces her choices under Putin’s Russia – from resistance to retreat to exile – one mural at a time
Victoria Lomasko, a graphic artist and muralist, has spent her career documenting how authoritarianism took hold in Vladimir ...
The Scotsman2d
Scotland Street Volume 18, Chapter 36: Light, Lenin, etc
Just like Lenin, who was treated in much the same way ... Remember that there were seventy years of communism. People here believed for seventy years and then suddenly it was all over.
The Island14d
Guru Geethaya:
A Melancholic Song for Public Education and Social Enlightenment by Liyanage Amarakeerthi Guru Geethaya , the song of a ...
The art of renaming: Rechristening of Calcutta’s streets started with the British and continues today
Fort William has been designated Vijay Durg by the BJP-led central government in celebration of India’s greatest military ...
The Chef of London’s Most Controversial Restaurant Goes on the Record
Hugh Corcoran, the firebrand chef of the Yellow Bittern, sat down for a lengthy interview to talk about spoiled customers, ...
The New Yorker9d
How an American Radical Reinvented Back-Yard Gardening
She was, for a very long time, a Communist. Gardeners of the world ... in 1924, she attended Lenin’s funeral and toured the Kremlin. When she returned, she was asked, by everyone, to report ...