An Inconvenient Place by Jonathan Littel and Antoine d'Agata essay post-Soviet urbanscapes at the turn

post-Soviet urbanscapes at the turn of the century with intimate and sensitive meditations on love

Dinara dares to ask her mother questions she was never brave enough to bring up before

The project led to the formation of a group of permanent visitors and auditors of the series who had diverse professional interests

Originally bestowed by the Tsar to reward courtiers

there is a more complex history behind this tragic Soviet experiment

An Inconvenient Place by Jonathan Littel and Antoine d'Agata essay post-Soviet urbanscapes at the turnWhat is a place? A place where things happened, horrible things, the traces of which have been erased? Ukraine, for a long time, has been filled with these inconvenient places which embarrass everyone, no matter which side of post Soviet memorial politics they stand on: crimes of Stalinism, crimes of Nazism, crimes of nationalists, crimes of Russians; the killings follow one after another on this battered territory which aspires only to a form of