Moscow Calling: Memoirs of a Foreign Correspondent
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In the course of the past 45 years, Angus Roxburgh has translated Tolstoy, met three successive...
Socialist Senses: Film, Feeling, and the Soviet Subject, 1917-1940
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This major reimagining of the history of Soviet film and its cultural impact explores the...
Alicia
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Alicia Jurman is five-years-old when her story begins. It is 1935 and she is living in the East...
The Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
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'The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains.' Marx and Engels's revolutionary summons to...
Mission Alert: Greyfields
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When the only way to get at a target is by using a child, MI5 bring in special agents Tom and Zilla...
The Dolphins, the Whales and the Gudgeon
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'An ass, clothed in the skin of a lion...' Aesop's animal fables are some of the earliest stories...
How We Weep and Laugh at the Same Thing
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'No one characteristic clasps us purely and universally in its embrace.' A selection of charming...
Jason and Medea
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'The Argonauts were terrified at the sight. But Jason planting his feet apart stood to receive them,...
Greek Mythology
Sketchy, Doubtful, Incomplete Jottings
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'I can promise to be candid, not, however, to be impartial.' A selection of the most insightful...
Socrates' Defence
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'I'll stop doing it as soon as I understand what I'm doing.' Somewhere between a historical account...
