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Generation Transformation: Die Kinder der 90er Jahre in Russland

15. May 2015by timesofchangegroup Leave a comment

Das Lenin-Mausoleum auf dem Roten Platz, ein Skulpturen-Park mit übrig gebliebenen Stalin-Köpfen, Hammer und Sichel an offiziellen Gebäuden: Wer heute durch Russland fährt, sieht, dass die Geschichte der UdSSR auch […]

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German

Censorship?

7. May 2015by timesofchangegroup Leave a comment

You won’t have noticed if you didn’t know. But there is something missing on this blog. You might now take a quick look and then shout out, “yes! Texts in Russian!” Well, yes. And […]

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Ich pierwszy raz

30. April 2015by timesofchangegroup 1 Comment

30 lat po rozpoczęciu pierestrojki zapytaliśmy mieszkańców Moskwy jak zmieniło się ich życie po rozpadzie ZSRR i o to, co zrobili w latach dziewięćdziesiątych po raz pierwszy w życiu? Pomalowałam matrioszkę […]

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Polish

Happy Birthday, Lenin – but not from a counter-demonstrator

25. April 2015by timesofchangegroup Leave a comment

The Soviet Union is gone, but its ghost is still omnipresent in Moscow. Hammers and sickles, red stars, Lenin statues and portraits are found everywhere, in big and small, in […]

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English

Time of changes?

25. April 2015by timesofchangegroup Leave a comment

„You can never step into the same river twice.” The ancient author of this sentence formulated a problem, which still provokes to look at the phenomena of changes and to […]

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Olga`s matryoshka business

25. April 2015by timesofchangegroup Leave a comment

The Moscow metro station Partizanskaya is surrounded by huge grey prefabricated buildings. The more mysterious are the disney-like towers and spines coming up in front of you, while you walk […]

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English

Elena’s Story

25. April 2015by timesofchangegroup Leave a comment

Elena has been living in Moscow for all her live. Her grandmother had a big flat, in which additional eight people were allocated after the revolution. Thus her family – […]

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English

„Raz na wozie, raz pod wozem”

25. April 2015by timesofchangegroup Leave a comment

Żydzi stanowili niegdyś bardzo liczną mniejszość narodową w Rosji. (Za czasów Imperium Rosyjskiego wręcz najliczniejszą na świecie.) W samej tylko Moskwie jeszcze przed pierwszą wojną światową mieszkało ich ok. 250 […]

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Polish

„People were both excited and depressed“

25. April 2015by timesofchangegroup Leave a comment

Interview with market research expert Maria Wolkenstein Maria Wolkenstein made the most of the opportunities the 90s suddenly opened for her. The daughter of a highly decorated and distinguished physician […]

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English

The Museum of Contemporary Russian History

24. April 2015by timesofchangegroup Leave a comment

Some people say that in Russia there are two questions: “What are we to do?” and “Whose fault is it?” But if you go to The Museum of Contemporary Russian […]

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