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Eastern Europe’s Culture War Over Ukraine. Elites stereotype critics as selfish, benighted bumpkins. It’s a dangerous approach. By . William Nattrass. Share. Resize. Listen (2 min) ...
Goodbye, Eastern Europe. By Jacob Mikanowski. Pantheon; 400 pages; $30. Oneworld Publications; £22. F or most of the past three decades, the received view of eastern Europe, defined roughly as ...
This vibrant Eastern European city is often overlooked, but those who visit are treated to a lively atmosphere filled with rich history and culture.
I wrote Goodbye Eastern Europe in part to recapture this vanishing that was not only different from western Europe, but also different from what people imagine eastern Europe to be. The defining ...
Scott Zwiezen says he wanted to open an Eastern European cafe and bar since his 20s, inspired by his own family recipes and the years he’d lived in Prague during the late ’90s.
New left rising . Amidst the sluggish grind of the 2010s, ‘new left’ initiatives did eventually start to emerge throughout Eastern Europe and beyond: the Occupy movement, the rise of Syriza in Greece ...
Why wouldn’t they, when “Eastern European” is used to connote backward, or stuck in the past, shrouded in some kind of undesirable gray? The idea permeates not just politics but popular culture.
I moved from the US to Kosovo with my husband after years of fantasizing about living abroad. I love Eastern Europe's sense of community and culture. But I eventually realized the country I left ...
How did your upbringing shape your relationship with food?. I grew up in Omsk, Siberia, in the 1980s and 1990s, and I remember endless food queues. It’s nothing compared with what previous ...
Chaired by H.E. Ms Agnese Lāce, Minister for Culture of Latvia, the meeting was the second in a series of six regional consultations leading up to the MONDIACULT 2025 Conference. It revolved around ...
Anastasia's Artisan Bread opened its doors just two weeks ago, bringing authentic an Eastern European bakery here to Western New York. "It's basically little Europe in North Tonawanda," said ...