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The Israel Test: Why the World's Most Beseiged State Is a Beacon of Freedom and Hope for the World Economy
Публицистика, Экономика

The Israel Test: Why the World's Most Beseiged State Is a Beacon of Freedom and Hope for the World Economy

Автор: Gilder George
Язык: английский
Год: 2012
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In this book, George Gilder asserts that widespread antagonism toward the current state of Israel springs from, like anti-Semitism everywhere, envy of superior accomplishment. Israel’s sudden rise as a world capitalist and technological power, he...
What Ever Happened to Modernism?
Публицистика

What Ever Happened to Modernism?

Язык: английский
Год: 2010
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The quality of today’s literary writing arouses the strongest opinions. For novelist and critic Gabriel Josipovici, the contemporary novel in English is profoundly disappointing — a poor relation of its groundbreaking Modernist...
Europe in Sepia
Публицистика

Europe in Sepia

Автор: Ugresic Dubravka
Язык: английский
Год: 2014
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Hurtling between Weltschmerz and wit, drollness and diatribe, entropy and enchantment, it’s the juxtaposition at the heart of Dubravka Ugresic’s writings that saw Ruth Franklin dub her “the fantasy cultural studies professor you never had.”...
The Return of the Russian Leviathan [Парк Крымского периода. Хроники третьего срока en]
Политика, Публицистика

The Return of the Russian Leviathan [Парк Крымского периода. Хроники третьего срока en]

Язык: английский
Год: 2020
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Russia’s relationship with its neighbours and with the West has worsened dramatically in recent years. Under Vladimir Putin’s leadership, the country has annexed Crimea, begun a war in Eastern Ukraine, used chemical weapons on the streets of the...
A Guided Tour Through the Museum of Communism: Fables from a Mouse, a Parrot, a Bear, a Cat, a Mole, a Pig, a Dog, and a Raven
Публицистика, Современная русская и зарубежная проза

A Guided Tour Through the Museum of Communism: Fables from a Mouse, a Parrot, a Bear, a Cat, a Mole, a Pig, a Dog, and a Raven

Язык: английский
Год: 2011
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A wry, cutting deconstruction of the Communist empire by one of Eastern Europe’s exceptional authors. Called “a perceptive and amusing social critic, with a wonderful eye for detail” by The Washington Post, Slavenka Drakulić—a native of...