New Books in Russian and Eurasian Studies
Latest Episodes
Antony Kalashnikov, "Monuments for Posterity: Self-Commemoration and the Stalinist Culture of Time" (Cornell UP, 2023)
An interview with Antony Kalashnikov
Ainsley Morse, "Word Play: Experimental Poetry and Soviet Children's Literature" (Northwestern UP, 2021)
An interview with Ainsley Morse
Prit Buttar, "To Besiege a City: Leningrad 1941-42" (Osprey, 2023)
An interview with Prit Buttar
A Better Way to Buy Books
A Conversation with Andy Hunter, Founder and CEO, Bookshop.org
Ryan Tucker Jones, "Red Leviathan: The Secret History of Soviet Whaling" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
An interview with Ryan Tucker Jones
Endre Sashalmi, "Russian Notions of Power and State in a European Perspective, 1462-1725: Assessing the Significance of Peter's Reign" (Academic Studies Press, 2022)
An interview with Endre Sashalmi
Elise Herrala, "Art of Transition: The Field of Art in Post-Soviet Russia" (Routledge, 2021)
An interview with Elise Herrala
On the (Still Bright) Future of Nostalgia
Revisiting Svetlana Boym's Book with Peter Fritzsche
Samuel Ramani, "Putin's War on Ukraine: Russia’s Campaign for Global Counter-Revolution" (Hurst, 2023)
An interview with Samuel Ramani