Alexander Pushkin's profound quote, "A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths," explores the human ...

With a strained economy and stalemate in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin continues ratcheting up internal ...

This is the twenty-fifth anniversary of an essay on Pushkin that Edmund Wilson published in the Atlantic at a time (December, 1943) when one normally began by saying that Pushkin was a Russian poet.

On February 8, 1837, in St. Petersburg, Georges d’Anthès fought a duel with Alexander Pushkin, whom he shot in the stomach. Pushkin died two days later on his sofa. So … what happened to the sofa?

To me the publication of Yarmolinsky’s introduction and Babette Deutsch’s translations of Pushkin, on the occasion of his centenary, is a calamity both in literature and in our cultural relations with ...

The cultural event was attended both in person and online by distinguished Russian and Iranian figures, including diplomats, scholars, literary researchers, and enthusiasts of comparative literature ...

Le principali librerie digitali russe hanno applicato avvisi su opere classiche citando la nuova legge sulla propaganda di ...

Alexander Pushkin, whose fascination with sound led him to restore antique phonographs and radios, has died. He was 67. That interest also brought him employment as a weatherman, a disc jockey on a ...

Between 2022 and 2023, as many as 170 rare and valuable editions of Russian classics were stolen from libraries across Europe. Were the thieves merely low-level opportunists, or were bigger forces at ...