The Russian filmmaker talks to us about the mastery and folly of humankind’s relationship with rock, the “emotional depression of boring architecture”, and his take on Megalopolis.

John Prescott was deputy prime minister in the Blair government and one of the most recognisable politicians of the New ...

Eduard Kuznetsov, Prisoner of Zion, journalist, writer and man of struggle, passed away at the age of ... working in literature and journalism. He wrote and edited publications in Russian ...

Legendary Soviet blockbusters Russian box office favorites and hidden gems Six Russian movies for a festive holiday spirit ...

Emphasis will be on environmentally-conscious practices during 18th edition of JLF, curator Teamwork Arts said, adding that ...

Born into a wealthy family in Chengdu, Sichuan province, in 1904, Ba Jin — who was born as Li Yaotang — achieved literary acclaim with his debut novella Mie Wang (Destruction), which he published ...

From murder suspects to immigrants to a former Olympic gold medalist, Russia pressures those it thinks should fight in ...

Health needs of older people in humanitarian settings are poorly documented, negatively affecting the appropriateness of ...

Luye Shinto Shrine, which some English-language sources refer to as Shikano Shrine, is a replica of the one that stood near ...

James Ley’s pick was Blue Lard (NY Review Books) by dissident Russian novelist Vladimir ... for an author who dared to ...

A quarter of a century has now passed since Boris Yeltsin's ceding of power. No one then thought that the peaceful and flourishing Russia that celebrated Moscow's 850th anniversary in 199 ...

We feel uneasy. We have a premonition of turbulence, but we can’t quite put our finger on it. An unusually unpredictable new ...